Cephem derivative having catechol group

ABSTRACT

A compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein A represents a group represented by one of formulae (i)-(iii); B represents a group represented by formula (v) or (vi); and E represents a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having a cationic nitrogen atom.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The invention is related to cephem compounds, which have a wideantimicrobial spectrum, and in particular exhibit potent antimicrobialactivity against beta-lactamase producing Gram negative bacteria, andpharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

BACKGROUND ART

To date, a variety of beta-lactam drugs have been developed andbeta-lactam drugs have become clinically extremely importantantimicrobial drugs. However, there are increasing number of bacterialtypes which have obtained resistancy against beta-lactam drugs byproducing beta-lactamase, which degrade beta-lactam drugs.

According to the Ambler molecular classification, beta-lactamase arelargely classified into four classes. Specifically, those are Class A(TEM type, SHV type, CTX-M type and the like), Class B (IMP type, VIMtype, L-1 type and the like), Class C (AmpC type) and Class D (OXA typeand the like). Amongst these, Classes A, C and D types are largelyclassified into serine-beta-lactamase, and on the other hand, Class Btype is classified into metallo-beta-lactamase. It has been known thatboth have respectively different mechanisms to each other in terms ofhydrolysis of beta-lactam drugs.

Recently, clinical problem has been occurring due to the existence ofGram negative bacteria which have become highly resistant to beta-lactamdrugs including Cephems and Carbapenems by production of Class A (ESBL)or D types serine-beta-lactamase and Class B type metallo-beta-lactamasewhich have extended their substrate spectrum. Particularly,metallo-beta-lactamase is known to be one of the causes of obtainingmulti-resistancy in Gram negative bacteria. Cephem compounds whichexhibit intermediate activity against metallo-beta-lactamase producingGram negative bacteria are known (e.g., Patent Document 1 and Non-PatentDocument 1). However, there is a demand for development of Cephemcompounds which exhibit more potent antimicrobial activity, inparticular effectivity against a variety of beta-lactamase producingGram negative bacteria.

One of the known antimicrobials having high anti-Gram negativebactericidal activity is Cephem compounds having a catechol groupintramolecularly (e.g., Non-Patent Documents 2-4). The action thereof isthat the catechol group forms a chelate with Fe³⁺, thereby the compound1s efficiently incorporated into the bacterial body by means of Fe³⁺transportation system on the cellular membrane (tonB-dependent irontransport system). Therefore, research has been conducted on compoundshaving catechol or similar structure thereto, on the 3-side chain or7-side chain on the Cephem backbone.

Patent Documents 2-8 and Non-patent Documents 2-11 and 16 disclosecompounds having a catechol or a structure similar thereto on the 3-sidechain of the Cephem backbone.

Patent Documents 9 and 12-14, and Non-patent Documents 12-15 disclosecompounds having a catechol or a structure similar thereto on the 7-sidechain of the Cephem backbone.

Non-patent Documents 7, 9, 10 and 12-15 describe Cephem compounds whichhave been stabilized against beta-lactamase.

However, these documents do not disclose the compounds of the subjectinvention. Furthermore, these documents, which describe Cephem compoundshaving catechol group intramolecularly, have no specific descriptionregarding metallo-beta-lactamase of Class B type, or antibacterialactivity against wide spectrum of Gram negative bacteria including ClassB type.

Patent Documents 10 and 11 do not specifically disclose Cephem compoundshaving catechol type substituents. However, the present applicant filedan application of Cephem compounds having catechol type substituents(Patent Documents 12-14).

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SUMMARY OF INVENTION Problems to be Solved by the Invention

The subject invention provides Cephem compounds which exhibit potentantimicrobial spectrum against a variety of bacteria including Gramnegative bacteria and/or Gram positive bacteria.

Preferably, the subject invention provides Cephem compounds whichexhibit potent antimicrobial activity against beta-lactamase producingGram negative bacteria.

More preferably, the subject invention provides Cephem compounds whichexhibit potent antimicrobial activity against multi-drug resistantmicrobials, in particular, Class B type metallo-beta-lactamase producingGram negative bacteria.

Still preferably, the subject invention provides Cephem compounds whichexhibit effective antimicrobial activity against extended-spectrumbeta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria.

Most preferably, the subject invention provides Cephem compounds whichdo not exhibit cross-resistance against known Cephem drug or Carbapenemdrugs.

Means for Solving the Problems

The subject invention provides Cephem compounds which have solved theabove-mentioned problems having at least following structural features:

1) The compound of the subject invention has a heterocyclic group (E)having a cationic nitrogen atom on the 3-side chain.

2) The compound of the subject invention has a catechol-type substituentat the end of the oxime moiety (A) on the 7-side chain. Preferably, thecompound has one or two chlorine atom(s) or fluorine atom(s) on thebenzene ring of the catechol group. More preferably, the compound hasone chlorine atom or fluorine atom. Particularly preferably, thecompound has one chlorine atom.2) The compound of the subject invention has a spacer part between theoxime moiety of the 7-side chain and the catechol-type substituent.3) The spacer part has a group represented by Z, which is—C(═O)—N(—R⁵)—, —N(—R⁵)—C(═O)—, —S(═O)₂—N(—R⁵)— or —N(—R⁵)—S(═O)₂—wherein R⁵ is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.4) The compound of the subject invention has an aminothiadiazole-typering, an aminothiazole-type ring or a catechol-type ring (B) on the7-side chain, and has a carboxyl group on an end of an oxime moiety (A).

Specifically, the subject invention provides the following inventions:

(Item 1)

A compound of formula (I):

wherein,A is a group of any one of the following formula (i) to (iii):

wherein, m and k are each independently an integer of 0 to 3;Z is —C(═O)—N(—R⁵)—, —N(—R⁵)—C(═O)—, —S(═O)₂—N(—R⁵)—, or—N(—R⁵)—S(═O)₂—;R¹ is each independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, carboxy, or haloalkyl;R² is each independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, carboxy, or haloalkyl;R³ is each independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, or haloalkyl;R⁴ is each independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, or haloalkyl;R¹ and R², and R³ and R⁴ taken together with a neighboring atom may formsubstituted or unsubstituted carbocyclic group, or substituted orunsubstituted heterocyclic group;R⁵ is hydrogen atom, or alkylR^(A) and R^(B) are each independently hydrogen atom, halogen atom,hydroxyl, carboxyl, alkyl, or haloalkyl;B is a group of the following formula (v) or (vi):

wherein, X is —CH═, —C(—Cl)═, or —N═,R^(C) and R^(D) are each independently hydrogen atom, halogen atom,hydroxyl, amino, alkyl, or haloalkyl;E is a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having a cationicnitrogen atom,provided that when A is formula (iii), B is formula (vi), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.(Item 2)

The compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toItem 1,

wherein, E is selected from the following formula (1) to (40)

wherein,R^(X) is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl,R^(Y) is amino, hydroxyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl,P is an integer of 1 to 3, n is an integer of 1 or 2, and t is aninteger of 0 to 3.(Item 3)

The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toItem 2, wherein E is a group of formula (5), (8), (20), (23), (39), or(40).

(Item 4)

The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toItem 2 or 3, wherein t is 0 or 1.

(Item 5)

The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toany one of Items 1 to 4, wherein the formulae (i) and (ii) are a groupof the following formula (ia) or (ib), and a group of formula (iia),respectively:

wherein each symbol is the same as defined in Item 1.(Item 6)

The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toany one of Items 1 to 5,

wherein,

R¹ is each independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, or carboxy;

R² is each independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, or carboxy;

R³ is each independently hydrogen atom or alkyl;

R⁴ is each independently hydrogen atom or alkyl; and

R⁵ is hydrogen atom or alkyl.

(Item 7)

The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toany one of Items 1 to 6, wherein, R^(A) and R^(B) are each independentlyhydrogen atom, halogen atom or carboxy.

(Item 8)

The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toany one of Items 1 to 7, wherein B is a group of formula (v).

(Item 9)

A pharmaceutical composition, comprising the compound or thepharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to any one of Items 1to 8.

(Item 9′)

A pharmaceutical composition according to Item 9 which has anantimacrobial activity.

(Item 10)

A method for treating an infectious disease, characterized in that thecompound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toany one of items 1 to 8 is administered.

(Item 11)

The compound, or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof accordingto any one of items 1 to 8 for the treatment of an infectious disease.

(Item 12)

Use of the compound, or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereofaccording to any one of items 1 to 8, for manufacturing an infectiousdisease therapeutic agent.

Effects of the Invention

The compounds of the subject invention are useful as a pharmaceuticalproduct in that the compounds having at least one of the followingfeatures:

1) The compound exhibits broad antimicrobial spectrum against a varietyof bacteria including Gram negative bacteria;

2) The compounds exhibit potent antimicrobial activity againstbeta-lactamase producing Gram negative bacteria;

3) The compounds exhibit potent antimicrobial activity against multidrug resistant bacteria and multi drug resistant pseudomonas, inparticular, Class B type, metallo-beta-lactamase producing Gram negativebacteria;

4) The compounds exhibit potent antimicrobial activity againstextended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria;

5) The compounds do not exhibit cross resistance with known Cephem drugsand/or Carbapenem drugs; and

6) The compounds do not exhibit side effects such as fever afteradministration into the body.

7) The compounds are highly soluble in water and suitable for parenteralinjection.

EMBODIMENTS FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

The respective terms used herein are as defined alone or in combinationwith other terms as follows:

“Halogen” includes fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine. Preferableare fluorine, chlorine, and bromine, further preferable are fluorine,and chlorine, particularly preferable is chlorine.

“Alkyl” includes straight or branched alkyls of a carbon number of 1 to8, preferably 1 to 6, further preferably 1 to 4, and examples includemethyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl,tert-butyl, n-pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, hexyl, isohexyl, n-heptyl,isoheptyl, n-octyl, etc.

“Haloalkyl” is a group in which an arbitrary position of the “alkyl” issubstituted with one or more of the “halogen”, and examples includemonofluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, monochloromethyl,dichloromethyl, trichloromethyl, monobromomethyl, monofluoroethyl,monochloroethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl, etc. Preferable aretrifluoromethyl, and trichloromethyl.

Examples of the substituent of “substituted or unsubstituted alkyl”include same or different one or more group(s), preferably 1 to 3group(s) selected from a substituent group Alpha.

Herein, the “substituent group Alpha” is a group consisting of halogen,hydroxy, alkyloxy, hydroxyalkyloxy, alkyloxyalkyloxy, carboxy, amino,acylamino, alkylamino, imino, hydroxyimino, alkyloxyimino, alkylthio,carbamoyl, alkylcarbamoyl, hydroxyalkylcarbamoyl, sulfamoyl,alkylsulfamoyl, alkylsulfinyl, cyano, nitro, carbocyclic group andheterocyclic group.

An alkyl moiety in “alkyloxy”, “hydroxyalkyloxy”, “alkyloxyalkyloxy”,“alkylamino”, “alkyloxyimino”, “alkylthio”, “alkylcarbamoyl”,“hydroxyalkylcarbamoyl”, “alkylsulfamoyl”, “alkylsulfinyl” has the samemeaning as the “alkyl”.

Examples of a preferable embodiment of the substituent in “substitutedor unsubstituted alkyl” include fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromineatom, hydroxy, carboxy, methoxy, ethoxy, hydroxymethoxy, hydroxyethoxy,methoxymethoxy, methoxyethoxy, amino, acetylamino, methylamino,dimethylamino, imino, hydroxyimino, methoxyimino, methylthio, carbamoyl,methylcarbamoyl, hydroxymethylcarbamoyl, sulfamoyl, methylsulfamoyl,alkylsulfamoyl, cyano, nitro, phenyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclohexyl, pyridyl, morpholinyl, etc.

Examples of a preferable embodiment of “substituted or unsubstitutedalkyl” include methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, tert-butyl, monofluoromethyl,difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, carboxymethyl, carboxyethyl,carbamoylmethyl, carbamoylethyl, hydroxymethyl, hydroxyethyl,methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, methoxyethyl, ethoxyethyl,methylthiomethyl, ethylthiomethyl, benzyl, 4-hydroxybenzyl,4-methoxybenzyl, 4-carboxybenzyl, aminoethyl, and

etc.

“Carbocyclic group” includes cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl andnon-aromatic fused carbocyclic group, etc. All of them include theabove-mentioned monovalent groups, but also the above-mentioned divalentgroups (cycloalkylene, cycloalkenylene, arylene).

“Cycloalkyl” is a carbocyclic group of a carbon number of 3 to 10,preferably a carbon number of 3 to 8, more preferably a carbon number of4 to 8, and examples include cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, cyclooctyl, cyclononyl and cyclodecyl, etc.

“Cycloalkenyl” includes the above-mentioned cycloalkyls which have oneor more double bond(s) at an arbitrary position in a ring and,specifically, examples include cyclopropenyl, cyclobutenyl,cyclopentenyl, cyclohexenyl, cycloheptynyl, cyclooctynyl andcyclohexadienyl, etc.

“Aryl” includes phenyl, naphthyl, anthryl and phenanthryl, etc. and,particularly, phenyl is preferable.

“Non-aromatic fused carbocyclic group” includes groups in which two ormore cyclic groups selected from the above-mentioned “cycloalkyl”,“cycloalkenyl” and “aryl” are fused and, specifically, examples includeindanyl, indenyl, tetrahydronaphthyl and fluorenyl, etc.

“Heterocyclic group” includes heterocyclic groups having one or morehetero atom(s) arbitrarily selected from O, S and N in a ring and,specifically, examples include 5- to 6-membered heteroaryls such aspyrrolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, pyridyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl,pyrazinyl, triazolyl, triazinyl, tetrazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, isothiazolyl, thiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, furyl and thienyl,etc.;

bicyclic fused heterocyclic groups such as indolyl, isoindolyl,indazolyl, indolizinyl, indolinyl, isoindolinyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl,cinnolinyl, phthalazinyl, quinazolinyl, naphthyridinyl, quinoxalinyl,purinyl, pteridinyl, benzopyranyl, benzimidazolyl, benzotriazolyl,benzisoxazolyl, benzoxazolyl, benzoxadiazolyl, benzisothiazolyl,benzothiazolyl, benzothiadiazolyl, benzofuryl, isobenzofuryl,benzothienyl, benzotriazolyl, imidazopyridyl, pyrazolopyridine,triazolopyridyl, imidazothiazolyl, pyrazinopyridazinyl, quinazolinyl,quinolyl, isoquinolyl, naphthyridinyl, dihydrobenzofuryl,tetrahydroquinolyl, tetrahydroisoquinolyl, dihydrobenzoxazine,tetrahydrobenzothienyl, etc.;

tricyclic fused heterocyclic groups such as carbazolyl, acridinyl,xanthenyl, phenothiazinyl, phenoxathiinyl, phenoxazinyl, dibenzofuryl,imidazoquinolyl, etc.;

non-aromatic heterocyclic groups such as dioxanyl, thiiranyl, oxiranyl,oxathiolanyl, azetidinyl, thianyl, thiazolidine, pyrrolidinyl,pyrrolinyl, imidazolidinyl, imidazolinyl, pyrazolidinyl, pyrazolinyl,piperidyl, piperazinyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, thiomorpholino,dihydropyridyl, dihydrobenzimidazolyl, tetrahydropyridyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetrahydrothiazolyl,tetrahydroisothiazolyl, dihydrooxazinyl, hexahydroazepinyl,tetrahydrodiazepinyl, etc. Preferable is a 5- to 6-membered heteroarylor a non-aromatic heterocyclic group.

More preferable is 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl.

Examples of the substituent of “substituted or unsubstituted carbocyclicgroup”, and “substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group” includesubstituted or unsubstituted alkyl, and one or more group(s) selectedfrom a substituent group Alpha.

Examples of a preferable embodiment of the substituent in “substitutedor unsubstituted carbocyclic group”, and “substituted or unsubstitutedheterocyclic group” include methyl, ethylisopropyl, tert-butyl, fluorineatom, chlorine atom, bromine atom, hydroxy, carboxy, methoxy, ethoxy,hydroxymethoxy, hydroxyethoxy, methoxymethoxy, methoxyethoxy, amino,acetylamino, methylamino, dimethylamino, imino, hydroxyimino,methoxyimino, methylthio, carbamoyl, methylcarbamoyl,hydroxymethylcarbamoyl, sulfamoyl, methylsulfamoyl, loweralkylsulfamoyl, cyano, nitro, phenyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclohexyl, pyridyl, morpholinyl, etc.

Examples of “5-membered heterocyclic group” include pyrrolidine,pyrazolidine, imidazolidine, tetrahydrofuran, tetrahydrothiophene,furan, pyrrole, oxazole, oxadiazole, isoxazole, etc.

Examples of “R¹ and R², and R³ and R⁴ taken together with a neighboringatom may form a substituted or unsubstituted carbocyclic group, or asubstituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group” include the cases inwhich

wherein each symbol is as defined in the item 1,is cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, or a non-aromatic heterocyclic groupoptionally having a group selected from a substituent group Alpha on thering, and examples include the following formulae:

optionally having a group selected from a substituent group Alpha on aring.

“Heterocyclic group having a substituted or unsubstituted cationicnitrogen atom” of “E” is a heterocyclic group having one or more,preferably one, +1 valent quaternary nitrogen atom(s) (N⁺), as an atomconstituting the heterocycle.

“Heterocyclic group having a substituted or unsubstituted cationicnitrogen atom” of “E” includes heterocyclic groups in which a hydrogenatom on a carbon atom and/or a nitrogen atom of each cyclic group isreplaced with substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, or same or differentone or more group(s) selected from a substituent group Alpha. Examplesof a preferable embodiment of the substituent include methyl,ethylisopropyl, tert-butyl, fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom,hydroxy, carboxy, methoxy, ethoxy, hydroxymethoxy, hydroxyethoxy,methoxymethoxy, methoxyethoxy, amino, acetylamino, methylamino,dimethylamino, imino, hydroxyimino, methoxyimino, methylthio, carbamoyl,methylcarbamoyl, hydroxymethylcarbamoyl, sulfamoyl, methylsulfamoyl,alkylsulfamoyl, cyano, nitro, phenyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclohexyl, pyridyl, morpholinyl, etc. A more preferable embodiment isunsubstituted.

A carboxyl group and/or a hydroxyl group possessed by the compound ofthe subject invention also includes those groups in which a hydrogen ionis eliminated into the anion state (—COO⁻ group and/or —O⁻ group).

An amino group possessed by the compound of the subject invention alsoincludes amino groups to which a hydrogen ion is bound into the ammoniumsalt state (—NH₃ ⁺ group).

Preferable embodiments of each variable in the formula (I) are shownbelow, but the scope of the subject invention is not limited to thosedescribed below.

Examples of a preferable embodiment of “A” include the formula (i):

wherein each symbol is as defined in the Item 1.

Examples of a more preferable embodiment of “A” include the formula (ia)and formula (ib):

wherein each symbol is as defined in the Item 1.Herewith, the compounds exhibit potent antimacrobial activity againstmulti drug resistant bacteria and highly-resistant bacteria of a varietyof Gram-negative bacterium.

Examples of a preferable embodiment of “B” include the formula (v):

wherein each symbol is as defined in the Item 1.

Examples of a more preferable embodiment of “B” include the followingformulae:

Examples of a preferable embodiment of “Z” include —C(═O)—NH—,—NH—C(═O)—, —S(═O)₂—NH—, or —NH—S(═O)₂—.

Examples of “R¹”, “R²”, “R³” and “R⁴” include a hydrogen atom, fluorineatom, chlorine atom, methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, tert-butyl,monofluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, etc.

Examples of a preferable combination of (R¹, R²) and (R³, R⁴) include(hydrogen atom, hydrogen atom), (methyl, hydrogen atom), (hydrogen atom,methyl), (methyl, methyl), (ethyl, hydrogen atom), (hydrogen atom,ethyl), (ethyl, ethyl), etc. A more preferable combination is (hydrogenatom, hydrogen atom), or (methyl, methyl).

Examples of a preferable embodiment of the case where “R¹ and R², and R³and R⁴ taken together with a neighboring atom may form a substituted orunsubstituted carbocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstitutedheterocyclic group” include substituted or unsubstituted 3- to8-membered cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted 3- to 8-memberedcycloalkenyl, or a substituted or unsubstituted 3- to 8-memberednon-aromatic heterocyclic group. More preferably, the formula:

wherein each symbol is as defined in the Item 1 is

And, “m” is preferably 0 or 1, and 0 is particularly preferable.

And, “k” is preferably 0 or 1, and 0 is particularly preferable.

“R⁵” is preferably a hydrogen atom, methyl, ethyl, or isopropyl. Morepreferable is a hydrogen atom.

Examples of a preferable embodiment of the formula:

include the formulae:

(wherein R^(A) and R^(B) are as defined in the Item 1)

Examples of a more preferable embodiment include

Examples of “E” include the following groups.

wherein p is an integer of 1 to 3, n is 1 or 2, and R^(x) is substitutedor unsubstituted alkyl.

Herein, preferable examples of R^(x) include methyl, ethyl,trifluoromethyl, carboxymethyl, carbamoylmethyl, hydroxyethyl,aminoethyl, etc.

Further preferable examples of “E” include the following formulae:

etc.

Preferable combinations of A, B, and E are that A is above-mentionedformula (i) or (ii), B is above-mentioned formula (v), and E isabove-mentioned formula (5), (8), (20), (23), (39) or (40). Morepreferable combinations are that A is above-mentioned formula (ia), (ib)or (iia), B is above-mentioned formula (v), and E is above-mentioned(5A), (5B), (8B), (8B′), (20A), (20A′), (23A), (39A), (39A′) or (40A).

Nomenclature of a substituted position on the cephem skeleton of theformula (I) is as follows. The 7-side chain and the 3-side chain hereinrepresent groups which bind to the 7-position and the 3-position of thefollowing cephem skeleton.

A salt of the formula (I) includes salts in which a hydrogen atom of a4-position carboxyl group, a carboxyl group on the 7-side chain and/or ahydroxyl group on a catechol group is dissociated to form a salt with acounter cation, salts in which an amino group on the 7-side chain formsa salt with an inorganic acid or an organic acid, and salts in which the3-side chain quaternary amine moiety forms a salt with a counter anion.

Examples of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the formula (I)include salts or intramolecular salts formed with an inorganic base,ammonia, an organic base, an inorganic acid, an organic acid, a basicamino acid, a halogen ion, etc. Examples of the inorganic base includealkali metals (Na, K etc.), and alkaline earth metals (Mg etc.), andexamples of the organic base include procaine, 2-phenylethylbenzylamine,dibenzylethylenediamine, ethanolamine, diethanolamine,trishydroxymethylaminomethane, polyhydroxyalkylamine,N-methylglucosamine, etc. Examples of the inorganic acid includehydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid,phosphoric acid, etc. Examples of the organic acid includep-toluenesulfonic acid, methanesulfonic acid, formic acid, acetic acid,trifluoroacetic acid, maleic acid, etc. Examples of the basic amino acidinclude lysine, arginine, ornithine, histidine, etc.

The compound represented by the formula (I) of the subject invention ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof may form a solvate (e.g.hydrate etc.) and/or polymorphic crystal, and the subject invention alsoincludes those various solvates and polymorphic crystals. In such“solvate”, an arbitrary number of solvent molecules (e.g. water moleculeetc.) may be coordinated to the compound represented by the formula (I).By leaving the compound represented by the formula (I) or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the atmosphere, it mayabsorb a moisture to adhere with adsorbed water or form a hydratethereof. Also, a crystalline polymorphism of the compound of Formula (I)or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof can be formed byrecrystallization.

The compound represented by the formula (I) of the subject invention ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof may form a prodrug, and thesubject invention also includes such various prodrugs. The prodrug is aderivative of the compound of the subject invention having a group whichcan be chemically or metabolically degraded to become a pharmaceuticallyactive compound of the subject invention in vivo by solvolysis or underphysiological condition. The prodrug includes compounds whichenzymatically undergo oxidation, reduction, hydrolysis etc. under thephysiological condition in a living body, and are converted into thecompound represented by the formula (I), compounds which are hydrolyzedby gastric acid etc., and are converted into the compound represented bythe formula (I) etc. A method of selecting a suitable prodrug derivativeand a process for producing the prodrug are described, for example, inDesign of Prodrugs, Elsevier, Amsterdam 1985. The prodrug may be activecompound in itself.

The compound (I) of the subject invention is not limited to particularisomers, but includes all possible isomers and racemates as thoseexemplified below.

For example, the formula:

wherein each symbol is as defined in the Item 1in the formula (I) includes the formula:

wherein each symbol is as defined in the Item 1, etc.

For example, the formula of E in the formula (I) includes a group whichforms a resonance structure, and also includes a group in which acationic nitrogen atom becomes a zero-valent nitrogen atom (e.g.: 40A),as shown in the following formula:

wherein each symbol is as defined in the Item 1.

The compound represented by the formula (I) in connection with thesubject invention can be produced, for example, by the following generalsynthesis method.

wherein X, U, R^(a), R^(b), and R^(c) are as defined above, P⁻ is acounter anion of a quaternary nitrogen atom, U is S or S═O, K representsthe formula:

wherein each symbol is as defined above,the formula:

represents a part of (E) of the formula (I) including a heterocyclicgroup part having a cationic nitrogen atom on the 3-side chain, LG and Yrepresent a leaving group (e.g. hydroxy, halogen (Cl, Br, I), optionallysubstituted carbamoyloxy, acyloxy, methanesulfonyloxy,toluenesulfonyloxy, etc.),R^(d) represents hydrogen or a carboxy protective group, andR^(e) represents hydrogen or an amino protective group.1) Synthesis of 7-Side Chain Raw Material: Compound (VI)First Step:

Compound (III) is obtained by a reaction with N-hydroxyphthalimide, inthe presence of Compound (II) (LG is hydroxy) and a Mitsunobu reagent,or in the presence of Compound (II) (LG is other leaving group) and abase (sodium hydride, sodium methoxide etc.).

The amount of N-hydroxyphthalimide is usually about 1 to 5 mole,preferably 1 to 2 mole, relative to Compound (II).

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform,carbon tetrachloride), hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene),amides (e.g.: formamide, N, N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), etc., or mixed solvents thereof.

The reaction temperature is usually about −50 to 100° C., preferablyabout −40 to 50° C., more preferably about −30 to 0° C.

Second Step:

Compound (IV) is obtained by adding N-methylhydrazine or hydrazine toCompound (III) to react them.

The amount of N-methylhydrazine or hydrazine is about 1 to 10 mole,preferably 1 to 5 mole, further preferably 1 to 2 mole, relative toCompound (III).

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), esters (e.g.: ethyl formate, ethyl acetate, isopropyl acetate),halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform, carbontetrachloride), hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene),alcohols (e.g.: methanol, ethanol, isopropanol), amides (e.g.:formamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), ketones (e.g.: acetone, methyl ethyl ketone),nitriles (e.g.: MeCN, propionitrile), dimethyl sulfoxide, water, etc.,or mixed solvents thereof, etc.

The reaction temperature is usually about 0 to 100° C., preferably about0 to 50° C., more preferably about 10 to 30° C.

Third Step:

Compound (VI) is obtained by adding Compound (IV) to Compound (V) whichis commercially available or is obtained by the known method, to reactthem (this is described, for example, in Bioorganic & MedicinalChemistry, vol. 15, P. 6716-6732 (2007)).

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), esters (e.g.: ethyl formate, ethyl acetate, isopropyl acetate),halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform, carbontetrachloride), hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene),alcohols (e.g.: methanol, ethanol, isopropanol), amides (e.g.:formamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), ketones (e.g.: acetone, methyl ethyl ketone),nitriles (e.g.: MeCN, propionitrile), dimethyl sulfoxide, water, etc.,or mixed solvents thereof, etc.

The reaction temperature is usually about 0 to 100° C., preferably about0 to 50° C., more preferably about 10 to 30° C.

2) 7-Position Amidation and 3-Position Side Chain Formation;

Synthesis of Compound (X)

Fourth Step (7-Position Amidation Reaction):

Compound (IX) is obtained by reacting Compound (VII) which iscommercially available or is synthesized according to the methoddescribed in a reference (e.g.: JP-A No. 60-231684, JP-A No. 62-149682etc.), and Compound (VI). In this case, preferably, R^(a) and R^(b) area carboxy protective group, R^(c) is an amino protective group, andR^(d) and R^(e) are hydrogen.

The amount of Compound (VI) is usually about 1 to 5 mole, preferably 1to 2 mole, relative to 1 mole of Compound (VII).

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), esters (e.g.: ethyl formate, ethyl acetate, isopropyl acetate),halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform, carbontetrachloride), hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene), amides(e.g.: formamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), ketones (e.g.: acetone, methyl ethyl ketone),nitriles (e.g.: MeCN, propionitrile), dimethyl sulfoxide, water etc., ormixed solvents thereof, etc.

The reaction temperature is usually about −40 to 80° C., preferablyabout −20 to 50° C., more preferably about −10 to 30° C.

The amidation reaction may be performed after a carboxyl moiety isconverted into a reactive derivative (e.g.: inorganic base salt, organicbase salt, acid halide, acid azide, acid anhydride, mixed acidanhydride, active amide, active ester, active thioester). Examples ofthe inorganic base include alkali metals (e.g.: Na, K etc.), alkalineearth metals (e.g.: Ca, Mg) etc., examples of the organic base includetrimethylamine, triethylamine, tert-butyldimethylamine,dibenzylmethylamine, benzyldimethylamine, N-methylmorpholine,diisopropylethylamine etc., examples of the acid halide include acidchloride, acid bromide etc., examples of the mixed acid anhydrideinclude monoalkylcarbonic acid mixed acid anhydride, aliphaticcarboxylic acid mixed acid anhydride, aromatic carboxylic acid mixedacid anhydride, organic sulfonic acid mixed acid anhydride etc., andexamples of the active amide include amides with a nitrogen-containingheterocyclic compound. Examples of the active ester include organicphosphoric acid esters (e.g.: diethoxyphosphoric acid ester,diphenoxyphosphoric acid ester etc.), p-nitrophenyl ester,2,4-dinitrophenyl ester, cyanomethyl ester, etc. Examples of the activethioester include esters with an aromatic heterocyclic thiol compound(e.g.: 2-pyridylthiol ester) etc. In addition, in the above-mentionedreaction, a suitable condensing agent may be optionally used. As thecondensing agent,1-dimethylaminopropyl-3-ethylcarbodiimide.hydrochloride (WSCD.HCl),N,N′-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide, N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole,N,N′-thiocarbonyldiimidazole,N-ethoxycarbonyl-2-ethoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline, phosphorus oxychloride,alkyloxyacetylene, 2-chloropyridinium methyl iodide, 2-fluoropyridiniummethyl iodide, trifluoroacetic acid anhydride etc. are used.

Fifth Step (3-Position Side Chain Formation Reaction):

Compound (X) is obtained by reacting Compound (IX) and correspondingtertiary amine. In this case, preferably, R^(a) and R^(b) are a carboxyprotective group, and R^(c) is an amino protective group.

The amount of corresponding tertiary amine is usually 1 to 5 mole,preferably 1 to 2 mole, relative to 1 mole of Compound (IX).

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), esters (e.g.: ethyl formate, ethyl acetate, isopropyl acetate),halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform, carbontetrachloride), hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene), amides(e.g.: formamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), ketones (e.g.: acetone, methyl ethyl ketone),nitriles (e.g.: MeCN, propionitrile), dimethyl sulfoxide, water, etc.,or mixed solvents thereof, etc.

The reaction temperature is usually −20 to 60° C., preferably −10 to 40°C., more preferably 0 to 20° C.

In addition, a compound in which U═S in Compound (X) can be obtained byreducing U═SO in Compound (X). Examples of the reducing agent includepotassium iodide-acetyl chloride, etc.

3) 3-Position Side Chain Formation and 7-Position Amidation;

Synthesis of Compound (X)

Sixth Step (3-Position Side Chain Formation Reaction):

Compound (VIII) is obtained by reacting Compound (VII) and correspondingtertiary amine. In this case, preferably, R^(b) is a carboxy protectivegroup, and R^(e) is an amino protective group.

The amount of corresponding tertiary amine is usually 1 to 5 mole,preferably 1 to 2 mole, relative to 1 mole of Compound (VII).

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), esters (e.g.: ethyl formate, ethyl acetate, isopropyl acetate),halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform, carbontetrachloride), hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene), amides(e.g.: formamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), ketones (e.g.: acetone, methyl ethyl ketone),nitriles (e.g.: MeCN, propionitrile), dimethyl sulfoxide, water, etc.,or mixed solvents thereof, etc.

The reaction temperature is usually −20 to 60° C., preferably −10 to 40°C., more preferably 0 to 20° C.

In addition, tertiary amine moiety (corresponding to a substituent E ofthe Item 1) used in the 3-position side chain formation reaction of thefifth step and the sixth step may be commercially available reagents orcan be obtained by the known method and/or the method described in thepresent description.

Seventh Step (7-Position Amidation Reaction):

Compound (X) is obtained by reacting Compound (VIII) and Compound (VI).In this case, preferably, R^(a) and R^(b) are a carboxy protectivegroup, R^(c) is an amino protective group, and R^(d) and R^(e) arehydrogen.

The amount of Compound (VI) is usually about 1 to 5 mole, preferably 1to 2 mole, relative to 1 mole of Compound (VIII).

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), esters (e.g.: ethyl formate, ethyl acetate, isopropyl acetate),halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform, carbontetrachloride), hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene), amides(e.g.: formamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), ketones (e.g.: acetone, methyl ethyl ketone),nitriles (e.g.: MeCN, propionitrile), dimethyl sulfoxide, water, etc.,or mixed solvents thereof, etc.

The reaction temperature is usually about −40 to 80° C., preferablyabout −20 to 50° C., more preferably about −10 to 30° C.

The above-mentioned amidation reaction may be performed after a carboxylmoiety is converted into a reactive derivative (e.g.: inorganic basesalt, organic base salt, acid halide, acid azide, acid anhydride, mixedacid anhydride, active amide, active ester, active thioester). Examplesof the inorganic base include alkali metals (e.g.: Na, K etc.), alkalineearth metals (e.g.: Ca, Mg) etc., examples of the organic base includetrimethylamine, triethylamine, tert-butyldimethylamine,dibenzylmethylamine, benzyldimethylamine, N-methylmorpholine,diisopropylethylamine etc., examples of the acid halide include acidchloride, acid bromide etc., examples of the mixed acid anhydrideinclude monoalkylcarbonic acid mixed acid anhydride, aliphaticcarboxylic acid mixed acid anhydride, aromatic carboxylic acid mixedacid anhydride, organic sulfonic acid mixed acid anhydride, etc., andexamples of the active amide include amides with a nitrogen-containingheterocyclic compound. Examples of the active ester include organicphosphoric acid esters (e.g.: diethoxyphosphoric acid ester,diphenoxyphosphoric acid ester etc.), p-nitrophenyl ester,2,4-dinitrophenyl ester, cyanomethyl ester, etc. Examples of the activethioester include esters with an aromatic heterocyclic thiol compound(e.g.: 2-pyridylthiol ester) etc. In addition, in the above-mentionedreaction, a suitable condensing agent may be optionally used. As thecondensing agent, for example,l-dimethylaminopropyl-3-ethylcarbodiimide.hydrochloride (WSCD.HCl),N,N′-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide, N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole,N,N′-thiocarbonyldiimidazole,N-ethoxycarbonyl-2-ethoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline, phosphorus oxychloride,alkyloxyacetylene, 2-chloropyridinium methyl iodide, 2-fluoropyridiniummethyl iodide, trifluoroacetic acid anhydride etc. are used.

4) Deprotecting Reaction

Eighth Step:

Compound (I) is obtained by subjecting Compound (X) to a deprotectingreaction by the method well-known to a person skilled in the art.

Examples of the reaction solvent include ethers (e.g.: anisole, dioxane,tetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether, diisopropylether), esters (e.g.: ethyl formate, ethyl acetate, n-butyl acetate),halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g.: dichloromethane, chloroform, carbontetrachloride, hydrocarbons (e.g.: n-hexane, benzene, toluene), amides(e.g.: formamide, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone), ketones (e.g.: acetone, methyl ethyl ketone),nitriles (e.g.: MeCN, propionitrile), nitros (e.g.: nitromethane,nitroethane, nitrobenzene), dimethyl sulfoxide, water, etc. Thesesolvents may be used alone, or may be used by mixing two or more kinds.

The reaction temperature is usually about −30 to 100° C., preferablyabout 0 to 50° C., more preferably about 0 to 10° C.

As a catalyst, a Lewis acid (e.g.: AlCl₃, SnCl₄, TiCl₄), protonic acid(e.g.: HCl, HBr, H₂SO₄, HCOOH) etc. can be used.

In addition, the obtained compound may be further chemically modified,and thereby an ester, or a compound of which an amino on the thiazolering at the 7-position thereof is protected, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, or a solvate thereof can be synthesized.

The compound of the subject invention has a wide antimicrobial spectrum,and can be used for preventing or treating various diseases generated bypathogenic microbes in various kinds of mammal including human, forexample, infection of the airway, urinary tract infectious disease,respiratory tract infection, sepsis, nephritis, cholecystitis, oralinfectious disease, endocarditis, pneumonia, marrow meningitis,tympanitis, enterocolitis, empyema, wound infection, opportunisticinfection, etc.

The compound of the subject invention exhibits high antimicrobialactivity against, particularly, Gram negative bacteria, preferably,Enterobacteriaceae Gram negative bacteria (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella,Serratia, Enterobacter, Citrobacter, Morganella, Providencia, Proteus,etc.), Gram negative bacteria which colonize in respiratory apparatuses(Hemophilus, Moraxella etc.) and glucose non-fermentation Gram negativebacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pseudomonas other than Pseudomonasaeruginosa, Stenotrophomonas, Burkholderia, Acinetobacter etc.). Thecompound of the subject invention is stable to beta-lactamase belongingto Classes A, B, C and D produced by these Gram negative bacteria, andhas high antimicrobial activity against various beta-lactam drugresistant Gram negative bacteria such as ESBL producing bacteria.Particularly, since the compound of the subject invention is alsoextremely stable to metallo-beta-lactamase belonging to Class B,including IMP type, VIM type, L-1 type etc., it is also effectiveagainst Gram negative bacteria which are resistant to variousbeta-lactam drugs such as Cephems and Carbapenems. Further preferablecompounds also have, as disposition, the characteristics that a bloodconcentration is high, an effect lasting time is long, and/or tissuetransitivity is remarkable, etc. In addition, preferable compounds aresafe in respect of the side effects. In addition, preferable compoundshave high water-solubility and, particularly, they are suitable asinjection drugs.

Compound (I) can be administered parenterally or orally as injectables,capsules, tablets, or granules, and is preferably administered asinjectables. As a dose, usually, about 0.1 to 100 mg/day, preferablyabout 0.5 to 50 mg/day may be administered per 1 kg of body weight of apatient or an animal, preferably by dividing into two to four times aday. A carrier when used as injectables is, for example, distilledwater, physiological saline, and a base etc. for adjusting pH may beused. A carrier when used as capsules, granules, or tablets may be knownexcipients (e.g.: starch, lactose, white sugar, calcium carbonate,calcium phosphate, etc.), binders (e.g.: starch, gum arabic,carboxymethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, crystalline cellulose,etc.), lubricants (e.g.: magnesium stearate, talc, etc.) etc.

EXAMPLES

The subject invention will be explained in more detail below byway ofExamples and Reference Examples, as well as Test Examples, but thesubject invention is not limited to them.

In Example, the meaning of each abbreviation is as follows.

BH: benzhydryl

Bn: benzyl

Boc: tert-butoxycarbonyl

DMA: N,N-dimethylacetamide

DME: dimethoxyethane

DMF: N,N-dimethylformamide

EDC: 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide

HATU: O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethyluronium

hexafluorophosphate

HOBt: 1-hydroxybenzotriazole

mCPBA: m-chloroperbenzoic acid

PMB: paramethoxybenzyl

ODS: octadecylsilyl

t-Bu: tert-butyl

Tr: trityl

MeCN: acetonitrile

Me: methyl

Example 1 Synthesis of Compound I-1

Step 1: Compound 1a→Compound 1b

After a tetrahydrofuran (20 ml) solution of diphenyldiazomethane (10.72g, 55.2 mmol) was added to a tetrahydrofuran (150 ml) solution ofcompound 1a (15.98 g, 46.0 mmol) synthesized referring to J. Org. Chem.2008, 73, 517-521, the mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. The reaction solution was concentrated under reducedpressure, subjected to silica gel column chromatography, and eluted withhexane/ethyl acetate, and fractions containing the desired compound wereconcentrated under reduced pressure to obtain compound 1b (20.97 g,89%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.45-7.09 (25H, m), 6.46 (1H, s), 3.67-3.59 (2H, m),3.41-3.34 (1H, m), 3.12 (1H, br s), 2.26-2.17 (1H, m).

Step 2: Compound 1b→Compound 1c

To a tetrahydrofuran (210 ml) solution of compound 1b (20.97 g, 40.8mmol) and N-hydroxyphthalimide (7.33 g, 44.9 mmol) were addeddimethylazodicarboxylic acid (6.63 ml, 44.9 mmol) and triphenylphosphine(11.78 g, 44.9 mmol) under ice-cooling. After the mixture was stirred atroom temperature overnight, N-hydroxyphthalimide (1.33 g, 8.17 mmol),dimethylazodicarboxylic acid (1.21 ml, 8.17 mmol) and triphenylphosphine(2.14 g, 8.17 mmol) were added, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 hours. The reaction solution was diluted with toluene,and tetrahydrofuran was distilled off under reduced pressure. Theprecipitated solid was removed by filtration, the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure, subjected to silica gel columnchromatography, and eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate. Fractionscontaining the desired compound were concentrated under reduced pressureto obtain compound 1c (20.71 g, 77%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.79-7.70 (4H, m), 7.52-7.49 (6H, m), 7.33-7.05 (19H,m), 6.45 (1H, s), 4.43 (1H, dd, J=9.38, 2.52 Hz), 3.86-3.75 (2H, m),3.29 (1H, d, J=9.15 Hz).

Step 3: Compound 1c→Compound 1d+Compound 1e→Compound 1f

After a dichloromethane (200 mL) solution of compound 1c (20.71 g, 31.4mmol) was cooled to −40° C., methylhydrazine (1.76 ml, 31.4 mmol) wasadded, and the mixture was stirred for 3 hours under ice-cooling. Afterthe reaction solution was filtered, methanol (90 mL) and compound 1e(8.56 g, 33.0 mmol) were added to the filtrate, and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 2 hours. Concentration under reducedpressure afforded compound 1f (26.38 g). Compound 1f was used in thenext reaction without purification.

Step 4: Compound 1f→Compound 1g

The total amount (corresponding to 31.4 mmol) of the resulting compound1f was dissolved in acetone (250 mL), 6 mol/L hydrochloric acid (5.23ml, 31.4 mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 1 hour. To the reaction solution was added the HP20-SSresin, and acetone was distilled off under reduced pressure. Theresulting mixed solution was purified by HP20-SS column chromatography.Fractions containing the desired compound were concentrated underreduced pressure, and the precipitated solid was filtered to obtaincompound 1g (16.44 g, 97%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.64 (1H, s), 7.47-7.18 (14H, m), 6.83 (1H, s),4.59-4.50 (1H, m), 4.32-4.24 (2H, m), 1.47 (9H, s).

Step 5: Compound 1g+Compound 1h→Compound 1i

Compound 1h (13.47 g, 31.4 mmol) was suspended in dichloromethane (100ml), l-chloro-N,N,2-trimethyl-1-propenylamine (4.53 ml, 34.3 mmol) wasadded under ice-cooling, and the mixture was stirred at room temperaturefor 30 minutes. The reaction solution was poured into an ice-cooleddichloromethane (100 ml) solution of compound 1g (15.44 g, 28.6 mmol)and triethylamine (8.71 ml, 62.8 mmol), and the mixture was stirred for1 hour under ice-cooling. The reaction solution was diluted withdichloromethane, and the organic layer was washed with hydrochloricacid, water and brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. After magnesiumsulfate was filtered, the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure to obtain compound 1i (30.15 g). Compound 1i was used in thenext reaction without purification.

Step 6: Compound 1i+Compound 1j→Compound 1k

The total amount (corresponding to 31.4 mmol) of the resulting compound1i and compound 1j (14.2 g, 31.4 mmol) were suspended in dichloromethane(300 ml), and cooled to −40° C., and dichlorophenylphosphoric acid (7.04ml, 47.1 mmol) was added. Then, N-methylmorpholine (15.53 ml, 141 mmol)was added dropwise at −40° C., and the mixture was stirred at −40° C. to−30° C. for 4 hours. The reaction solution was diluted withdichloromethane, washed with 0.2 mol/L hydrochloric acid, an aqueoussaturated sodium bicarbonate solution, and brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. After magnesium sulfate was filtered, the filtratewas concentrated under reduced pressure, subjected to silica gel columnchromatography, and eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate. Fractionscontaining the desired compound were concentrated under reduced pressureto obtain compound 1k (27.33 g, 65%) as a crude product. Compound 1k wasused in the next reaction without further purification.

Step 7: Compound 1k→Compound 1l

After a dichloromethane (300 mL) solution of compound 1k (27.33 g, 20.27mmol) was cooled to −50° C., a dichloromethane (25 mL) solution of mCPBA(4.84 g, 18.24 mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at −50° C.to −40° C. for 1 hour. The reaction solution was diluted withdichloromethane, washed with a 5% aqueous sodium hydrogen sulfitesolution, an aqueous saturated sodium bicarbonate solution, and brine,and dried over magnesium sulfate. After magnesium sulfate was filtered,the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, subjected tosilica gel column chromatography, and eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate.Fractions containing the desired compound were concentrated underreduced pressure to obtain compound 1l (17.84 g, 65%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.14 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 7.95 (1H, br s), 7.64 (1H, d,J=9.30 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d, J=6.71 Hz), 7.35-7.23 (23H, m), 6.91-6.76 (8H,m), 5.98 (1H, dd, J=9.30, 4.58 Hz), 5.24 (1H, dt, J=8.18, 3.13 Hz),4.97-4.68 (6H, m), 4.42 (1H, d, J=4.73 Hz), 4.01 (1H, d, J=12.20 Hz),3.82-3.72 (7H, m), 3.26 (1H, d, J=18.68 Hz), 3.10 (1H, d, J=18.68 Hz),1.52 (9H, s).

Step 8: Compound 1l+Compound 1m→Compound I-1

To a DMF (2 mL) solution of compound 1l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) was addedsodium iodide (300 mg, 2.00 mmol), and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 5 minutes. After cooled to 0° C., compound 1m (0.34 g,1.10 mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at 0 to 10° C. for 7hours. After DMF (6 mL) was added, the mixture was cooled to −40° C.,phosphorus tribromide (189 μl, 2.00 mmol) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at −40° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was slowly addedto an ice-cooled 5% aqueous sodium chloride solution (20 ml) containingsodium thiosulfate (1 g). The precipitated solid was filtered, washedwith water, suspended in water, and lyophilized to obtain compound 1n asa pale orange solid. The resulting compound 1n was used in the nextreaction without purification.

The total amount of the resulting compound 1n was dissolved indichloromethane (10 ml), and the solution was cooled to −40° C., anisole(1.092 ml, 10.0 mmol) and a 2 mol/L aluminum chloride/nitromethanesolution (5.00 ml, 10.0 mmol) were sequentially added, and the mixturewas stirred at 0° C. for 1 hour. The reaction solution was dissolved inwater, 2 mol/L hydrochloric acid, and acetonitrile, and washed withdiisopropyl ether. To the aqueous layer was added the HP20-SS resin, andacetonitrile was distilled off under reduced pressure. The resultingmixed solution was subjected to ODS column chromatography, and elutedwith 20 mmol/L hydrochloric acid/acetonitrile. To fractions containingthe desired compound was added the HP20-SS resin, and acetonitrile wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The resulting mixed solution wassubjected to HP20-SS column chromatography, and eluted withwater/acetonitrile. The resulting solution was concentrated underreduced pressure, and lyophilized to obtain compound 1-1 (204.2 mg, 22%)as a white powder.

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.10 (1H, d, J=8.48 Hz), 7.02 (1H, s), 6.90 (1H, d,J=8.48 Hz), 5.82 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 5.19 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 4.94-4.92(1H, m), 4.58 (1H, d, J=13.60 Hz), 4.07-3.72 (5H, m), 3.56 (1H, d,J=16.45 Hz), 3.04-2.80 (7H, m), 2.66-2.48 (2H, m), 2.30-2.11 (4H, m).

Elemental analysis: C31H35ClN8O10S2(H2O)8(HCl)0.1

Cal'd: C, 40.16; H, 5.56; Cl, 4.21; N, 12.09; S, 6.92(%).

Found: C, 40.13; H, 5.45; Cl, 4.17; N, 12.09; S, 7.22(%).

Example 2 Synthesis of Compound I-2

Step: Compound 1l+Compound 2b→Compound I-2

Using compound 1l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 2b (236 mg, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 226.1 mg, (26%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.08 (1H, d, J=8.54 Hz), 7.00 (1H, s), 6.89 (1H, d,J=8.54 Hz), 5.82 (1H, d, J=4.80 Hz), 5.19 (1H, d, J=4.80 Hz), 4.68-4.66(2H, m), 3.84 (1H, d, J=13.88 Hz), 3.64-3.39 (10H, m), 3.08 (1H, d,J=16.93 Hz), 2.23 (4H, br s).

Elemental analysis: C29H33ClN8O10S2(H2O)6.1

Cal'd: C, 40.36; H, 5.28; Cl, 4.11; N, 12.98; S, 7.43(%).

Found: C, 40.54; H, 5.15; Cl, 4.40; N, 12.98; S, 7.49(%).

Example 3 Synthesis of Compound I-3

Step: Compound 1l+Compound 3b→Compound I-3

Using compound 1l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 3b (126 μl, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield: 471.5 mg, (42%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 8.41 (1H, d, J=5.95 Hz), 8.18 (1H, d, J=7.63 Hz), 7.65(1H, t, J=6.94 Hz), 7.01 (1H, d, J=8.24 Hz), 6.95 (1H, s), 6.77 (1H, d,J=8.24 Hz), 5.80 (1H, d, J=4.80 Hz), 5.41 (1H, d, J=15.17 Hz), 5.14 (1H,d, J=15.17 Hz), 5.08 (1H, d, J=4.80 Hz), 4.70-4.65 (1H, m), 4.61-4.55(2H, m), 3.32-3.08 (5H, m), 2.78 (1H, d, J=17.69 Hz), 2.32-2.20 (2H, m).

Elemental analysis: C31H27ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)7.3

Cal'd: C, 40.84; H, 4.60; Cl, 3.89; N, 10.75; S, 7.03; Na, 2.52(%).

Found: C, 40.97; H, 4.53; Cl, 3.40; N, 10.77; S, 6.73; Na, 2.49(%).

Example 4 Synthesis of Compound I-4

Step: Compound 1l+Compound 4b→Compound I-4

To a DMF (1.5 mL) solution of compound 1l (1.23 g, 0.900 mmol) andcompound 4b (132 mg, 0.900 mmol) synthesized referring to Bioorg. Med.Chem. Lett. 8 (1998) 453-458 was added sodium bromide (185 mg, 1.80mmol), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 10 days.After DMF (4.5 mL) was added, the mixture was cooled to −40° C.,phosphorus tribromide (170 μl, 1.80 mmol) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at −40° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was slowly addedto an ice-cooled 5% aqueous sodium chloride solution (20 ml) containingsodium thiosulfate (1 g). The precipitated solid was filtered, washedwith water, suspended in water, and lyophilized to obtain compound 4c asa white solid. Using the resulting compound 4c, the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield 222.9 mg, (25%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 8.37 (1H, d, J=6.56 Hz), 8.22 (1H, d, J=7.47 Hz), 7.62(1H, t, J=6.86 Hz), 7.02-6.99 (2H, m), 6.77 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 5.82(1H, d, J=4.80 Hz), 5.38 (1H, d, J=14.95 Hz), 5.32 (1H, d, J=14.95 Hz),5.17 (1H, d, J=4.80 Hz), 4.66-4.60 (3H, m), 3.34 (1H, d, J=17.69 Hz),3.09 (2H, t, J=7.13 Hz), 2.75 (1H, d, J=17.69 Hz), 2.19 (2H, t, J=7.13Hz), 1.53 (3H, s), 1.49 (3H, s).

Elemental analysis: C33H31ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)8(NaHCO3)0.1

Cal'd: C, 41.38; H, 4.94; Cl, 3.69; N, 10.21; S, 6.68; Na, 2.63(%).

Found: C, 41.28; H, 4.76; Cl, 3.71; N, 10.39; S, 6.89; Na, 2.55(%).

Example 5 Synthesis of Compound I-5

Step 1: Compound 5a→Compound 5b

To a tetrahydrofuran (100 ml) solution of compound 5a (10.00 g, 77 mmol)and 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol (11.53 ml, 93 mmol) were addeddimethylazodicarboxylic acid (10.0 ml, 67.8 mmol) and a 2.7 mol/Ldimethylazodicarboxylic acid/toluene solution (9.43 ml, 25.5 mmol) andtriphenylphosphine (24.30 g, 93 mmol) under ice-cooling. After stirredat room temperature over night, a 2.7 mol/L dimethylazodicarboxylicacid/toluene solution (17.15 ml, 46.3 mmol) and triphenylphosphine(12.15 g, 46.3 mmol) were added, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 hours. After tetrahydrofuran was distilled off underreduced pressure, the reaction solution was diluted withdichloromethane, washed with an aqueous saturated sodium carbonatesolution, and brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. After magnesiumsulfate was filtered, the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure, subjected to silica gel column chromatography, and eluted withhexane/ethyl acetate. Fractions containing the desired compound wereconcentrated under reduced pressure to obtain compound 5b (5.30 g, 28%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.31 (1H, s), 8.14 (1H, d, J=4.96 Hz), 7.37 (2H, d,J=8.54 Hz), 7.31 (1H, d, J=4.96 Hz), 6.92 (2H, d, J=8.54 Hz), 5.17 (2H,s), 3.82 (3H, s).

Step 2: Compound 5b→Compound 5c

Sodium hydride (384 mg, 9.61 mmol) was suspended in DME (10 ml), and4-methoxybenzyl alcohol (1.20 ml, 9.61 mmol) was added underice-cooling. After stirred at room temperature for 30 minutes, a DME (10ml) solution of compound 5b (2.00 g, 8.01 mmol) was added, the mixturewas stirred overnight under heating at reflux. The reaction solution wasdiluted with ethyl acetate, washed with water, and brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. After magnesium sulfate was filtered, the filtratewas concentrated under reduced pressure, subjected to silica gel columnchromatography, and eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate. Fractionscontaining the desired compound were concentrated under reduced pressureto obtain compound 5c (1.34 g, 48%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.17 (1H, s), 8.11 (1H, d, J=5.34 Hz), 7.35-7.30 (4H,m), 6.93-6.82 (5H, m), 5.12 (2H, s), 5.09 (2H, s), 3.82 (3H, s), 3.80(3H, s).

Step 3: Compound 1l+Compound 5c→Compound I-5

Using compound 1l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 5c (387 mg, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 410.7 mg, (41%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.67-7.62 (2H, m), 7.05-7.01 (2H, m), 6.82 (1H, d,J=8.39 Hz), 6.58 (1H, d, J=6.88 Hz), 5.81 (1H, d, J=4.78 Hz), 5.03 (1H,d, J=4.78 Hz), 4.91-4.88 (2H, m), 4.66-4.63 (2H, m), 3.11 (1H, d,J=17.71 Hz), 2.79 (1H, d, J=17.71 Hz).

Elemental analysis: C28H22ClN7O12S2Na2(H2O)9.1

Cal'd: C, 35.10; H, 4.23; Cl, 3.70; N, 10.23; S, 6.69; Na, 4.80(%).

Found: C, 35.08; H, 4.12; Cl, 3.74; N, 10.22; S, 6.72; Na, 4.88(%).

Example 6 Synthesis of Compound I-6

Step 1: Compound 6a+Compound 6b→Compound 6c

To a DMF (400 ml)/water (40 ml) solution of compound 6a (8.68 g, 59.8mmol) and compound 6b (39.2 g, 71.8 mmol) which had been synthesizedaccording to WO2006/127961 was added triphenylphosphine (20.39 g, 78mmol) under ice-cooling, and the mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. The reaction solution was concentrated under reduced pressureto obtain compound 6c (89.89 g). Compound 6c was used in the nextreaction without purification.

Step 2: Compound 6c→Compound 6d

To a tetrahydrofuran (500 ml)/methanol (100 ml) of compound 6c(corresponding to 59.8 mmol) was added a 8 mol/L aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution (14.95 ml, 120 mmol), and the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 3 hours. Further, an 8 mol/L aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution (7.48 ml, 59.8 mmol) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 1 hour. Under ice-cooling, water (100ml), and 2 mol/L hydrochloric acid (100 ml) were sequentially added,tetrahydrofuran was distilled off under reduced pressure and,thereafter, the precipitated solid was filtered to obtain compound 6d(24.78 g, 80%). Compound 6d was used in the next reaction withoutpurification.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 8.28 (1H, t, J=5.72 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d, J=8.54 Hz),7.31 (2H, d, J=8.54 Hz), 7.19 (1H, d, J=8.62 Hz), 7.14 (1H, d, J=8.62Hz), 6.97 (2H, d, J=8.54 Hz), 6.86 (2H, d, J=8.54 Hz), 5.14 (2H, s),4.87 (2H, s), 4.13 (1H, dd, J=6.71, 5.20 Hz), 3.76 (3H, s), 3.74 (3H,s), 3.51 (1H, dt, J=13.27, 5.20 Hz), 3.40-3.31 (1H, m).

Step 3: Compound 6d→Compound 6e

Using compound 6d (24.78 g, 48.0 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 1 of Example 1, subjected to silica gelcolumn chromatography, and eluted with chloroform/ethyl acetate.

Yield 21.44 g, (65%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.35-7.26 (13H, m), 7.24-7.18 (2H, m), 6.94-6.80 (6H,m), 6.59 (1H, t, J=5.49 Hz), 5.07 (2H, s), 4.92 (2H, s), 4.51 (1H, td,J=5.33, 3.70 Hz), 3.98 (1H, ddd, J=13.92, 5.49, 3.70 Hz), 3.86-3.77 (7H,m), 3.56 (1H, d, J=5.28 Hz).

Step 4: Compound 6e→Compound 6f

Using compound 6e (20.44 g, 30.0 mmol), N-hydroxyphthalimide (6.35 g,39.0 mmol), diisopropylazodicarboxylic acid (7.57 ml, 39.0 mmol), andtriphenylphosphine (10.22 g, 39.0 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 2 of Example 1, subjected to silica gelcolumn chromatography, and eluted with chloroform/ethyl acetate.

Yield 19.73 g, (80%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.80-7.72 (4H, m), 7.37-7.20 (16H, m), 6.93-6.81 (6H,m), 5.08 (2H, s), 5.03 (1H, dd, J=5.87, 4.65 Hz), 4.94 (2H, s),4.07-4.03 (2H, m), 3.83 (3H, s), 3.79 (3H, s).

Step 5: Compound 6f→Compound 6g+Compound 6h→Compound 6i

Using compound 6f (10.0 g. 12.1 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 3 of Example 1, the reaction solutionwas diluted with dichloromethane, and the organic layer was washed withwater, and brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. After magnesiumsulfate was filtered, the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure to obtain compound 6i (11.95 g). Compound 6i was used in thenext reaction without purification.

Step 6: Compound 6i+Compound 6j→Compound 6k

Using compound 6i (corresponding to 12.1 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 6 of Example 1.

Yield 11.81 g, (72%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.46 (1H, d, J=9.00 Hz), 8.13 (1H, br s), 7.52 (2H, d,J=6.71 Hz), 7.43-7.21 (25H, m), 6.95-6.76 (6H, m), 6.51 (1H, d, J=8.69Hz), 5.90 (1H, dd, J=9.07, 4.96 Hz), 5.30 (1H, dd, J=5.34, 2.59 Hz),4.89-4.75 (3H, m), 4.66 (2H, s), 4.44-4.35 (1H, m), 4.02 (1H, d, J=11.90Hz), 3.84-3.75 (8H, m), 3.42 (1H, d, J=18.53 Hz), 3.00 (1H, d, J=18.53Hz), 1.54 (9H, s).

Step 7: Compound 6k→Compound 6l

Using compound 6k (11.81 g. 8.76 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 7 of Example 1.

Yield 10.75 g, (90%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.22 (1H, br s), 7.78 (1H, d, J=9.91 Hz), 7.41-7.12(26H, m), 6.93-6.76 (7H, m), 6.11 (1H, dd, J=9.91, 4.88 Hz), 5.25-5.22(1H, m), 4.97-4.81 (5H, m), 4.46 (1H, d, J=3.66 Hz), 4.19-3.97 (3H, m),3.82-3.74 (7H, m), 3.53 (1H, d, J=18.53 Hz), 3.16 (1H, d, J=18.53 Hz),1.53 (9H, s).

Step 8: Compound 6l+Compound 6m→Compound I-6

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 6m (335 mg, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 142.1 mg, (15%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.02 (1H, s), 7.00 (1H, d, J=8.24 Hz), 6.88 (1H, d,J=8.24 Hz), 5.79 (1H, d, J=4.88 Hz), 5.26 (1H, d, J=4.88 Hz), 3.99-3.70(6H, m), 3.05-2.77 (7H, m), 2.63-2.51 (2H, m), 2.30-2.09 (4H, m).

Elemental analysis: C31H35ClN8O10S2(H2O)7.9

Cal'd: C, 40.40; H, 5.56; Cl, 3.85; N, 12.16; S, 6.96(%).

Found: C, 40.42; H, 5.37; Cl, 3.99; N, 12.03; S, 6.90(%).

Example 7 Synthesis of Compound I-7

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 7b→Compound I-7

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 7b (236 mg, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 277.0 mg, (32%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.02 (1H, s), 6.98 (1H, d, J=8.24 Hz), 6.87 (1H, d,J=8.24 Hz), 5.80 (1H, d, J=5.11 Hz), 5.26 (1H, d, J=5.11 Hz), 3.88-3.38(12H, m), 3.09 (1H, d, J=17.08 Hz), 2.22 (4H, br s).

Elemental analysis: C29H33ClN8O10S2(H2O)6.2

Cal'd: C, 40.27; H, 5.29; Cl, 4.10; N, 12.96; S, 7.41(%).

Found: C, 40.21; H, 5.18; Cl, 4.07; N, 13.04; S, 7.40(%).

Example 8 Synthesis of Compound I-8

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 8b→Compound I-8

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 8b (104 μg, 1.00mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 440.4 mg, (47%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.04 (1H, s), 6.99 (1H, d, J=8.31 Hz), 6.88 (1H, d,J=8.31 Hz), 5.81 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 5.25 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 4.92-4.85(1H, m), 4.69 (1H, d, J=11.25 Hz), 3.94-3.67 (4H, m), 3.51-3.45 (4H, m),3.01 (1H, d, J=16.95 Hz), 2.94 (3H, s), 2.28-2.17 (4H, m).

Elemental analysis: C28H29ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)7.2(NaHCO3)0.06

Cal'd: C, 38.26; H, 4.97; Cl, 4.02; N, 11.13; S, 7.28; Na, 2.77(%).

Found: C, 38.07; H, 5.03; Cl, 3.92; N, 11.36; S, 7.13; Na, 2.78(%).

Example 9 Synthesis of Compound I-9

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 9b→Compound 9c

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 9b (111 mg, 1.00mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 238.0 mg, (25%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.03 (1H, s), 6.99 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 6.88 (1H, d,J=8.39 Hz), 5.81 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 5.24 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 4.91-4.86(1H, m), 4.49 (1H, d, J=13.93 Hz), 3.96-3.74 (2H, m), 3.66 (1H, d,J=16.79 Hz), 3.58 (1H, d, J=13.93 Hz), 3.44-3.26 (6H, m), 2.95 (1H, d,J=16.79 Hz), 2.20-2.16 (1H, m), 2.00-1.95 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C30H31ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)8.6

Cal'd: C, 38.86; H, 5.24; Cl, 3.82; N, 10.58; S, 6.92; Na, 2.48(%).

Found: C, 38.82; H, 5.10; Cl, 3.76; N, 10.61; S, 6.85; Na, 2.53(%).

Example 10 Synthesis of Compound I-10

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 10b→Compound I-10

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 10b (134 μl, 1.00mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 211.2 mg, (22%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.03-6.99 (2H, m), 6.88 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 5.79 (1H, d,J=4.96 Hz), 5.24 (1H, d, J=4.96 Hz), 4.90-4.87 (1H, m), 4.46 (1H, d,J=14.18 Hz), 3.92-3.63 (6H, m), 3.00-2.95 (4H, m), 2.37-2.11 (6H, m),1.88-1.61 (4H, m).

Elemental analysis: C31H33ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)8.4

Cal'd: C, 39.71; H, 5.35; Cl, 3.78; N, 10.46; S, 6.84; Na, 2.45(%).

Found: C, 39.64; H, 5.19; Cl, 3.86; N, 10.41; S, 6.84; Na, 2.58(%).

Example 11 Synthesis of Compound I-11

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 11b→Compound I-11

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol), and compound 11b (138 mg, 1.10mmol) which was synthesized referring to J. Org. Chem. 1959, 24, 7-11,the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 of Example1.

Yield 215.7 mg, (21%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.04-6.99 (2H, m), 6.89 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 5.79 (1H, d,J=4.87 Hz), 5.26 (1H, d, J=4.87 Hz), 4.90-4.87 (1H, m), 4.64 (1H, d,J=13.93 Hz), 3.88-3.71 (5H, m), 3.60 (1H, d, J=13.93 Hz), 3.05-2.88 (8H,m), 1.78-1.57 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C31H33ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)8.1(NaHCO3)0.04

Cal'd: C, 39.85; H, 5.31; Cl, 3.79; N, 10.48; S, 6.86; Na, 2.56(%).

Found: C, 39.82; H, 5.30; Cl, 3.88; N, 10.57; S, 6.84; Na, 2.55(%).

Example 12 Synthesis of Compound I-12

Step 1: Compound 12a+Compound 12b→Compound 12c

To a tetrahydrofuran (20 ml) solution of compound 12a (701 mg, 5.0 mmol)and compound 12b (1.67 g, 5.5 mmol) was added HATU (2.28 g, 6.0 mmol)under ice-cooling, and the mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. The reaction solution was diluted with ethyl acetate, and theorganic layer was washed with an aqueous sodium hydroxide solution,water and brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. After magnesiumsulfate was filtered, the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure to obtain compound 12c (1.57 g, 74%). Compound 12c was used inthe next reaction without purification.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.68 (1H, t, J=6.04 Hz), 7.08 (1H, d, J=7.42 Hz),3.80-3.72 (1H, m), 2.86-2.74 (8H, m), 2.17 (2H, t, J=7.55 Hz), 1.95-1.65(2H, m), 1.42-1.26 (24H, m).

Step 2: Compound 6l+Compound 12c→Compound I-12

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 12c (426 mg, 1.00mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 318.6 mg, (27%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.03 (1H, s), 6.98 (1H, d, J=8.08 Hz), 6.87 (1H, d,J=8.08 Hz), 5.80 (1H, d, J=4.73 Hz), 5.23 (1H, d, J=4.73 Hz), 4.51 (1H,d, J=11.90 Hz), 3.89-3.62 (5H, m), 3.49-3.18 (9H, m), 3.01-2.93 (2H, m),2.49-2.43 (1H, m), 2.17-2.10 (2H, m), 1.97-1.82 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C36H41ClN9O13S2Na(H2O)10.3

Cal'd: C, 38.75; H, 5.56; Cl, 3.18; N, 11.30; S, 5.75; Na, 2.06(%).

Found: C, 38.73; H, 5.41; Cl, 3.24; N, 11.30; S, 5.69; Na, 2.10(%).

Example 13 Synthesis of Compound I-13

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 13b→Compound I-13

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 13b (126 μl, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 643.7 mg, (69%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 8.45 (1H, d, J=6.10 Hz), 8.23 (1H, d, J=7.02 Hz), 7.63(1H, t, J=6.79 Hz), 7.02 (1H, s), 6.93 (1H, d, J=7.93 Hz), 6.80 (1H, d,J=7.93 Hz), 5.79 (1H, d, J=4.88 Hz), 5.34 (1H, d, J=15.25 Hz), 5.22 (1H,d, J=15.25 Hz), 5.17 (1H, d, J=4.88 Hz), 3.82-3.79 (2H, m), 3.39-3.28(3H, m), 3.18 (2H, t, J=7.47 Hz), 2.84 (1H, d, J=16.78 Hz), 2.36-2.26(2H, m).

Elemental analysis: C31H27ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)7.7

Cal'd: C, 40.52; H, 4.65; Cl, 3.86; N, 10.67; S, 6.98; Na, 2.50(%).

Found: C, 40.46; H, 4.49; Cl, 3.82; N, 10.93; S, 6.91; Na, 2.52 (%).

Example 14 Synthesis of Compound I-14

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 14b→Compound I-14

Using compound 6l (1.23 g, 0.900 mmol) and compound 14b (132 mg, 0.900mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as Example 4.

Yield 225.1 mg, (24%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 8.38 (1H, d, J=6.10 Hz), 8.22 (1H, d, J=7.78 Hz), 7.60(1H, t, J=7.02 Hz), 7.02 (1H, s), 6.95 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 6.79 (1H, d,J=8.39 Hz), 5.79 (1H, d, J=4.96 Hz), 5.40 (1H, d, J=14.87 Hz), 5.31 (1H,d, J=14.87 Hz), 5.24 (1H, d, J=4.96 Hz), 3.82-3.79 (2H, m), 3.51 (1H, d,J=17.84 Hz), 3.10 (2H, t, J=7.40 Hz), 2.75 (1H, d, J=17.84 Hz), 2.20(2H, t, J=7.40 Hz), 1.54 (3H, s), 1.49 (3H, s).

Elemental analysis: C33H31ClN7O10S2Na(H2O)8.7(NaHCO3)0.1

Cal'd: C, 40.84; H, 5.02; Cl, 3.64; N, 10.07; S, 6.59; Na, 2.60(%).

Found: C, 40.71; H, 4.83; Cl, 3.68; N, 10.19; S, 6.77; Na, 2.62(%).

Example 15 Synthesis of I-15

Step 1: Compound 15a→Compound 15b+Compound 15c→Compound 15d

Using compound 15a (30.0 g, 36.3 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 5 of Example 6 to obtain compound 15d(38.41 g). Compound 15d was used in the next reaction withoutpurification.

Step 2: Compound 15d+Compound 15e→Compound 15f

Using an the total amount (corresponding to 36.3 mmol) of the resultingcompound 15d, the desired compound was synthesized as described in step6 of Example 1.

Yield 45.45 g, (91%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.12 (1H, s), 7.81 (1H, d, J=10.07 Hz), 7.41-7.17(26H, m), 6.93-6.77 (7H, m), 6.08 (1H, dd, J=9.99, 4.80 Hz), 5.20 (1H,dd, J=6.25, 3.66 Hz), 4.98-4.79 (5H, m), 4.45 (1H, d, J=3.36 Hz),4.18-4.00 (2H, m), 3.81-3.76 (7H, m), 3.52 (1H, d, J=18.45 Hz), 3.16(1H, d, J=18.45 Hz), 1.51 (9H, s).

Step 3: Compound 15f→Compound 15g

Using compound 15f (45.5 g, 32.9 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 7 of Example 1.

Yield 35.0 g, (76%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.12 (1H, s), 7.81 (1H, d, J=10.07 Hz), 7.41-7.17(26H, m), 6.93-6.77 (7H, m), 6.08 (1H, dd, J=9.99, 4.80 Hz), 5.20 (1H,dd, J=6.25, 3.66 Hz), 4.98-4.79 (5H, m), 4.45 (1H, d, J=3.36 Hz),4.18-4.00 (2H, m), 3.81-3.76 (7H, m), 3.52 (1H, d, J=18.45 Hz), 3.16(1H, d, J=18.45 Hz), 1.51 (9H, s).

Step 4: Compound 15g+Compound 15h→Compound I-15

Using compound 15g (1.40 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 15h (111 mg, 1.00mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 424.3 mg, (43%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 6.99 (1H, d, J=8.31 Hz), 6.88 (1H, d, J=8.31 Hz), 5.81(1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 5.24 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 4.92-4.88 (1H, m), 4.49(1H, d, J=14.10 Hz), 3.93 (1H, dd, J=14.48, 3.02 Hz), 3.80 (1H, dd,J=14.48, 8.81 Hz), 3.66 (1H, d, J=17.12 Hz), 3.59 (1H, d, J=13.93 Hz),3.45-3.26 (6H, m), 2.94 (1H, d, J=16.79 Hz), 2.19-2.16 (1H, m),2.01-1.94 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C30H30Cl2N7O10S2Na(H2O)7.9

Cal'd: C, 37.97; H, 4.86; Cl, 7.47; N, 10.33; S, 6.76; Na, 2.42(%).

Found: C, 37.94; H, 4.79; Cl, 7.42; N, 10.36; S, 6.81; Na, 2.45(%).

Example 16 Synthesis of Compound I-16

Step: Compound 15g+Compound 16b→Compound I-16

Using compound 15g (1.40 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 16b (236 mg, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 327.8 mg, (36%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 6.99 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 6.88 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 5.80(1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 5.26 (1H, d, J=4.95 Hz), 4.93-4.88 (1H, m),3.95-3.80 (3H, m), 3.72 (1H, d, J=16.79 Hz), 3.62-3.41 (8H, m), 3.12(1H, d, J=16.79 Hz), 2.22 (4H, br s).

Elemental analysis: C29H32C12N8O10S2(H2O)6.5

Cal'd: C, 38.50; H, 5.01; Cl, 7.84; N, 12.39; S, 7.09(%).

Found: C, 38.42; H, 4.88; Cl, 7.90; N, 12.34; S, 7.12(%).

Example 17 Synthesis of Compound I-17

Step 1: Compound 17a→Compound 17b+Compound 17c→Compound 17d

Using compound 17a (11.2 g, 13.5 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 5 of Example 6 to obtain compound 17d(14.5 g). Compound 17d was used in the next reaction withoutpurification.

Step 2: Compound 17d+Compound 17e→Compound 17f

Using the total amount (corresponding to 13.5 mmol) of the resultingcompound 17d, the desired compound was synthesized as described in step6 of Example 1 to obtain compound 17f (13.26 g, 66%) as a crude product.Compound 17f was used in the next reaction without further purification.

Step 3: Compound 17f→Compound 17g

Using compound 17f (13.3 g, 9.8 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 7 of Example 1.

Yield 5.76 g, (43%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.65 (1H, br s), 7.69 (1H, d, J=9.46 Hz), 7.39-7.12(26H, m), 6.92-6.75 (7H, m), 6.13 (1H, dd, J=9.46, 4.73 Hz), 5.33 (1H,dd, J=6.25, 3.36 Hz), 4.96-4.81 (5H, m), 4.47 (1H, d, J=3.66 Hz),4.14-4.05 (2H, m), 3.81-3.77 (7H, m), 3.51 (1H, d, J=18.53 Hz), 3.17(1H, d, J=18.53 Hz), 1.54 (9H, s).

Step 4: Compound 17g+Compound 17h→Compound I-17

Using compound 17g (1.37 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 17h (111 mg, 1.00mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 568.1 mg, (60%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 6.98 (1H, d, J=8.31 Hz), 6.87 (1H, d, J=8.31 Hz), 5.83(1H, d, J=4.87 Hz), 5.25 (1H, d, J=4.87 Hz), 5.00-4.96 (1H, m), 4.49(1H, d, J=14.44 Hz), 3.95 (1H, dd, J=14.60, 3.11 Hz), 3.83 (1H, dd,J=14.60, 8.48 Hz), 3.66 (1H, d, J=16.62 Hz), 3.56 (1H, d, J=13.76 Hz),3.44-3.26 (6H, m), 2.91 (1H, d, J=16.95 Hz), 2.20-2.15 (1H, m),2.00-1.95 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C29H30ClN8O10S2Na(H2O)8(NaHCO3)0.09

Cal'd: C, 37.78; H, 5.02; Cl, 3.83; N, 12.12; S, 6.93; Na, 2.71(%).

Found: C, 37.80; H, 4.96; Cl, 3.93; N, 12.18; S, 6.81; Na, 2.72(%).

Example 18 Synthesis of Compound I-18

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound 18b

To a DMF (120 mL) solution of compound 18a (12.6 g, 76 mmol) were addedpotassium carbonate (23.0 g. 166 mmol), paramethoxybenzyl chloride (22.7mL, 166 mmol) and sodium iodide (5.67 g, 38 mmol), and the mixture wasstirred at 70° C. for 1.5 hours. The solvent was distilled off underreduced pressure, water was added to the resulting residue, and this wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer was washed sequentiallywith water and brine, and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. Theinorganic substances were removed by filtration, and the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. To the residue was addeddiisopropyl ether, and the generated solid was filtered to obtaincompound 18b (22.7 g, yield 74%) as a yellow solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.79 (3H, s), 3.82 (3H, s), 5.05 (2H, s), 5.17 (2H,s), 5.26 (2H, s), 6.82 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 6.89 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.00(1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 7.22 (1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 7.30 (2H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 7.42(2H, d, J=8.4 Hz).

Step 2: Synthesis of Compound 18c

Compound 18b (22.4 g, 55 mmol) was dissolved in methanol (55 mL) andtetrahydrofuran (55 mL), a 2 mmol/L aqueous sodium hydroxide solution(83 mL, 165 mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at 70° C. for1.5 hours. After the reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature,diethyl ether was added, and the aqueous layer was separated. Theaqueous layer was adjusted to pH=3.0 with 2 mol/L hydrochloric acid, andextracted with dichloromethane. The organic layer was sequentiallywashed with water, and brine, and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate.The inorganic substances were removed by filtration, and the filtratewas concentrated under reduced pressure, and dried under reducedpressure to obtain compound 18c (20.5 g, yield 88%) as a pink solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.80 (3H, s), 3.84 (3H, s), 4.67 (2H, s), 5.11 (2H,s), 5.12 (2H, s), 6.82 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 6.95 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz),7.19-7.24 (4H, m), 7.39 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz).

Step 3: Synthesis of Compound 18d

To a tetrahydrofuran (50 mL) solution of compound 18c (10.2 g, 24 mmol)was added dropwise a tetrahydrofuran (50 mL) solution ofdiphenyldiazomethane (5.6 g, 28.8 mmol) over 1 hour, and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature overnight. The solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure, and dried under reduced pressure to obtaincompound 18d as a red oil.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.77 (3H, s), 3.82 (3H, s), 4.37 (2H, s), 4.90 (2H,s), 5.06 (2H, s), 6.65 (2H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 6.90 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.94(2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.02 (1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 7.07 (1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 7.10(1H, s), 7.26-7.40 (13H, m).

Step 4: Synthesis of Compound 18e

To a tetrahydrofuran (60 mL) solution of compound 18d (5.91 g, 10 mmol)were added N-hydroxyphthalimide (1.96 g, 12 mmol) and triphenylphosphine(3.15 g, 12 mmol). After ice-cooling, DIAD (2.33 mL, 12 mmol) was addedover 5 minutes, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 4.5hours. The solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure, methanolwas added to the resulting residue, and the generated solid was filteredto obtain compound 18e (5.88 g, yield 80%) as a brown solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.76 (3H, s), 3.82 (3H, s), 4.85 (2H, s), 5.04 (2H,s), 5.06 (2H, s), 6.64 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.90 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.94(2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.06 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.14-7.24 (7H, m), 7.33-7.40(7H, m), 7.69-7.79 (4H, m).

Step 5: Synthesis of Compound 18j

After a dichloromethane (60 mL) solution of compound 18e (6.25 g, 8.5mmol) was ice-cooled, methylhydrazine (475 μL, 8.9 mmol) was added atonce, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 30 minutes.After insolubles were removed by filtration, the solvent was distilledoff under reduced pressure, and dried under reduced pressure to obtaincompound 18f as an orange oil. The resulting compound 18f was used inthe next reaction. The total amount of the resulting compound 18f wasdissolved in methanol (25 ml), compound 18g (2.55 g, 9.35 mmol) wasadded, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1.5 hours.The solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure, water was added tothe resulting residue, and this was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic layer was sequentially washed with water and brine, and driedover anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The inorganic substances were removedby filtration, and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure,and dried under reduced pressure to obtain compound 18h as an orangefoam. The resulting compound 18h was used in the next reaction.

The total amount of the resulting compound 18h was dissolved in ethylacetate (25 ml), the solution was cooled to −40° C., thereafter,compound 18i (4.22 g, 9.35 mmol), and phenyl dichlorophosphate (1.91 mL,12.8 mmol) were added, N-methylmorpholine (3.74 mL, 34 mmol) was addeddropwise over 5 minutes, and the mixture was stirred at −40° C. for 1hour. To the resulting reaction mixture was added 0.2 mol/L hydrochloricacid, and this was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer wassequentially washed with water, a 5% aqueous sodium bicarbonatesolution, and brine, and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. Theinorganic substances were removed by filtration, and the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. The resulting crude product waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane-ethyl acetate) toobtain compound 18j (7.81 g, yield 73%) as a yellow foam. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃)δ: 1.59 (10H, s), 3.12 (1H, d, J=17.9 Hz), 3.39 (1H, d, J=17.9 Hz), 3.75(3H, s), 3.82 (3H, s), 3.97 (1H, d, J=12.0 Hz), 4.45 (1H, d, J=12.0 Hz),4.79 (2H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 4.91 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 5.03 (2H, s), 5.12 (2H,s), 5.87 (1H, dd, J=8.8, 5.0 Hz), 6.60 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 6.87-6.91 (5H,m), 6.99-7.39 (31H, m), 7.56 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 8.09 (1H, s).

Step 6: Synthesis of Compound 18k

According to the similar manner as described in step 7 of Example 1,compound 18k (6.91 g, yield 87%) was obtained as a white solid, fromcompound 18j (7.81 g, 6.2 mmol).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.62 (9H, s), 2.90 (1H, d, J=18.9 Hz), 3.35 (1H, d,J=18.9 Hz), 3.75 (3H, s), 3.81 (3H, s), 4.08 (1H, d, J=12.7 Hz), 4.32(1H, d, J=3.8 Hz), 4.79-4.93 (3H, m), 5.06-5.22 (4H, m), 6.19 (1H, dd,J=10.1, 5.0 Hz), 6.66 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 6.89-7.45 (34H, m), 8.25 (1H,s).

Step 7: Synthesis of Compound I-18

After a DMA (1.5 mL) solution of quinuclidine (89 mg, 0.80 mmol) wascooled to 15° C., compound 18k (1.02 g, 0.80 mmol) was added, and themixture was degassed under reduced pressure. Sodium bromide (165 mg, 1.6mmol) was added, and, the mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 3 hours.After DMF (3.0 mL) was added, the mixture was cooled to −40° C.,phosphorus tribromide (151 μL, 1.6 mmol) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at −40° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was slowly addedto an ice-cooled 5% aqueous sodium chloride solution. The precipitatedsolid was filtered, washed with water, suspended in water, andlyophilized to obtain compound 181 as a brown solid. The resultingcompound 181 was used in the next reaction without purification.

The total amount of the resulting compound 181 was dissolved indichloromethane (10 ml), the solution was cooled to −40° C., thereafter,anisole (874 μL, 8.0 mmol) and a 2 mol/L-aluminum chloride/nitromethanesolution (4.0 mL, 8.0 mmol) were sequentially added, and the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 30 minutes. To the reaction solution was addeddiisopropyl ether, and a small amount of water, the mixture was stirredto generate the precipitate, and the supernatant was removed bydecantation. To insolubles which has been left in a container were addeddilute hydrochloric acid and acetonitrile, the mixture was stirred tocompletely dissolve the materials, diisopropyl ether was added, and theaqueous layer was separated. After the organic layer was extracted againwith water, all aqueous layers were combined, the HP20-SS resin wasadded, and acetonitrile was distilled off under reduced pressure. Theresulting mixed solution was purified by ODS column chromatography(water-acetonitrile). To the fractions containing the desired compoundwas added a 0.2 mol/L aqueous sodium hydroxide solution, pH was adjustedto 6.0 and, thereafter, a small amount of dry ice was added. Theresulting solution was concentrated under reduced pressure, andlyophilized to obtain compound I-18 (257 mg, yield 47%) as a whitepowder.

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 1.95 (6H, br s), 2.15 (1H, br s), 3.12 (1H, d, J=17.0Hz), 3.30-3.39 (6H, br m), 3.69 (1H, d, J=17.0 Hz), 3.76 (1H, d, J=14.1Hz), 4.51 (1H, d, J=14.1 Hz), 5.19 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 5.48 (1H, d,J=11.8 Hz), 5.69 (1H, d, J=11.8 Hz), 5.77 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 6.87 (1H,d, J=8.2 Hz), 6.94-6.97 (2H, m).

MS (m+1)=659.45

Elemental analysis: C₂₈H₂₉N₆O₉S₂Na.5.8H₂O

Cal'd: C, 42.83; H, 5.21; N, 10.70; S, 8.17; Na, 2.93(%).

Found: C, 42.87; H, 5.07; N, 10.71; S, 8.09; Na, 3.06(%).

Example 19 Synthesis of Compound I-19

Step: Synthesis of Compound I-19

According to the similar manner as described in step 7 of Example 18,compound I-19 (135 mg, yield 26%) was obtained as a white powder, fromcompound 18k (1.02 g, 0.80 mmol) and compound 19a (171 mg, 0.80 mmol).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 1.99 (4H, br s), 2.86-3.86 (11H, m), 4.85 (1H, d,J=13.5 Hz), 5.11 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 5.42 (2H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 5.70 (1H,dd, J=8.2, 5.1 Hz), 6.50 (1H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 6.56 (1H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 6.63(1H, s), 7.12 (2H, s), 9.58 (1H, d, J=8.2 Hz)

MS (m+1)=662.45

Elemental analysis: C₂₇H₃₁N₇O₉S₂.5.8H₂O

Cal'd: C, 42.32; H, 5.60; N, 12.80; S, 8.37(%).

Found: C, 42.36; H, 5.41; N, 12.66; S, 8.26(%).

Example 20 Synthesis of Compound I-20

Step 1: Compound 20a→Compound 20b

To a pyridine (40 ml) solution of compound 20a (4.00 g, 9.4 mmol) wasadded selenium dioxide (2.60 g, 23.4 mmol), and the mixture was stirredat 80° C. overnight. The reaction solution was Celite-filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted with ethylacetate, and the organic layer was washed with hydrochloric acid, waterand brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate. After magnesium sulfate wasfiltered, the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure andtriturated with diisopropyl ether, and the precipitated solid wasfiltered to obtain compound 20b (3.65 g, 85%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.59 (1H, d, J=8.85 Hz), 7.46 (2H, d, J=8.54 Hz),7.36 (1H, d, J=8.85 Hz), 7.27 (2H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 6.99 (2H, d, J=8.39Hz), 6.84 (2H, d, J=8.54 Hz), 5.23 (2H, s), 4.91 (2H, s), 3.78 (3H, s),3.74 (3H, s).

Step 2: Compound 20c→Compound 20d+Compound 20b→Compound 20e

Using compound 20c (2.44, 8.0 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 5 of Example 6. Compound 20e was usedin the next reaction without purification.

Yield: 4.85 g, (99%)

Step 3: Compound 20e+Compound 20f→Compound 20g

Using the total amount (corresponding to 7.9 mmol) of the resultingcompound 20e, the desired compound was synthesized as described in step6 of Example 1 to obtain compound 20g (5.48 g, 69%) as a crude product.Compound 20g was used in the next reaction without further purification.

Step 4: Compound 20g→Compound 20h

Using the total amount (corresponding to 5.4 mmol) of the resultingcompound 20g, the desired compound was synthesized as described in step7 of Example 2.

Yield: 2.26 g, (41%)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.24 (1H, d, J=9.80 Hz), 7.48-7.44 (2H, m), 7.40-7.28(12H, m), 7.11 (1H, d, J=8.54 Hz), 6.95-6.89 (4H, m), 6.85-6.81 (2H, m),6.23 (1H, dd, J=9.80, 4.88 Hz), 5.05 (2H, s), 5.00 (1H, d, J=12.12 Hz),4.95 (2H, s), 4.60 (1H, dd, J=4.88, 1.45 Hz), 4.17 (1H, d, J=12.12 Hz),3.83-3.77 (7H, m), 3.42 (1H, d, J=18.15 Hz), 1.61 (3H, s), 1.60 (3H, s),1.43 (9H, s).

Step 5: Compound 20h+Compound 20i→Compound I-20

Using compound 20h (1.03 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 20i (335 mg, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield: 218.2 mg, (28%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.02 (1H, d, J=8.31 Hz), 6.91 (1H, d, J=8.31 Hz), 5.87(1H, d, J=5.19 Hz), 5.34 (1H, d, J=5.19 Hz), 4.08-3.80 (5H, m), 3.46(1H, d, J=15.86 Hz), 3.05-2.80 (5H, m), 2.68-2.57 (2H, m), 2.29-2.09(4H, m), 1.54 (6H, d, J=5.64 Hz).

Elemental analysis: C28H34ClN5O9S(H2O)7.3

Cal'd: C, 42.92; H, 6.25; Cl, 4.52; N, 8.94; S, 4.09(%).

Found: C, 42.92; H, 5.98; Cl, 4.66; N, 8.76; S, 4.01(%).

Example 21 Synthesis of Compound I-21

Step: Compound 20h+Compound 21b→Compound I-21

Using compound 20h (1.03 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 21b (236 mg, 1.10mmol), the desired compound was synthesized as described in step 8 ofExample 1.

Yield 291.5 mg, (41%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.00 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 6.90 (1H, d, J=8.39 Hz), 5.76(1H, d, J=5.19 Hz), 5.33 (1H, d, J=5.19 Hz), 4.10 (1H, d, J=13.57 Hz),3.75 (1H, d, J=16.32 Hz), 3.64-3.38 (10H, m), 2.17 (4H, br s), 1.56 (3H,s), 1.54 (3H, s).

Elemental analysis: C26H32ClN5O9S(H2O)4.8

Cal'd: C, 43.83; H, 5.88; Cl, 4.98; N, 9.83; S, 4.50(%).

Found: C, 43.78; H, 5.75; Cl, 5.00; N, 9.83; S, 4.44(%).

Example 22 Synthesis of Compound I-22

Step: Compound 1l+Compound 22b→Compound I-22

Using compound 1l (0.50 g, 0.379 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 35%

MS: 724.38 (M+H)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.10 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.00 (1H, s), 6.89 (1H, d, J=8.4Hz), 5.83 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 5.17 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 4.67-4.66 (4H, m),3.73 (1H, d, J=13.8 Hz), 3.55-3.44 (5H, m), 2.97 (1H, d, J=17.0 Hz),2.92 (3H, s), 2.24-2.20 (4H, m).

Example 23 Synthesis of Compound I-23

Step: Compound 1l+Compound 23b→Compound I-23

Using compound 1l (0.58 g, 0.442 mmol), the desired compound wassynthesized as described in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 53%

MS: 750.45 (M+H)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.09 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.99 (1H, s), 6.89 (1H, d, J=8.3Hz), 5.82 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 5.15 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 4.67-4.45 (4H, m),3.56-3.22 (8H, m), 2.87 (1H, d, J=16.9 Hz), 2.18-2.15 (1H, m), 2.00-1.94(6H, m).

Example 24 Synthesis of Compound I-24

Step: Compound 6l+Compound 24a→Compound I-24

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 24a (122 mg, 1.10mmol), compound I-24 was synthesized as described in step 8 of Example1.

Yield: 319.7 mg, (34%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.03 (1H, s), 6.98 (1H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 6.87 (1H, d, J=8.5Hz), 5.80 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 5.23 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 4.18-4.17 (1H, m),3.93-3.42 (8H, m), 3.00 (1H, d, J=16.3 Hz), 2.19-2.11 (4H, m), 1.94-1.82(4H, m).

Elemental analysis: C30H31ClN7O1S2Na(H2O)7(NaHCO3)0.1

Cal'd: C, 39.87; H, 5.01; Cl, 3.91; N, 10.81; S, 7.07; Na, 2.79(%).

Found: C, 39.85; H, 4.93; Cl, 4.06; N, 10.81; S, 6.96; Na, 2.72(%).

Example 25 Synthesis of Compound I-25

Step 1: Compound 25a+Compound 25b→Compound 25c

After compound 25a (571 mg, 5.0 mmol) and compound 25b (1.67 g, 5.5mmol) were suspended with tetrahydrofuran (20 ml) and added HATU (2.28g, 6.0 mmol) under ice-cooling, the mixture was stirred overnight atroom temperature. The reaction solution was diluted with ethyl acetate,and the organic layer was washed with an aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution, water and brine, and dried over sodium sulfate. After sodiumsulfate was filtered out, compound 25c (1.96 g, 98%) was obtained byconcentrating the filtrate under reduced pressure.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-D₆) δ: 7.75 (1H, s), 7.09 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 3.79-3.75 (1H,m), 3.14 (2H, q, J=6.4 Hz), 2.46-2.42 (6H, m), 2.13 (2H, t, J=7.4 Hz),1.86-1.71 (6H, m), 1.39 (9H, s), 1.38 (9H, s).

Step 2: Compound 6l+Compound 25c→Compound I-25

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 25c (439 mg, 1.10mmol), compound I-25 was synthesized as described in step 8 of Example1.

Yield: 277.1 mg, (27%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.03-6.98 (2H, m), 6.88 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.80 (1H, d,J=4.9 Hz), 5.25 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 3.93-3.34 (13H, m), 3.07 (1H, d,J=16.9 Hz), 2.48-2.43 (2H, m), 2.23-2.10 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C34H39ClN9O13S2Na(H2O)6.9

Cal'd: C, 39.70; H, 5.17; Cl, 3.45; N, 12.26; S, 6.23; Na, 2.24(%).

Found: C, 39.60; H, 5.21; Cl, 3.77; N, 12.30; S, 6.22; Na, 2.26(%).

Example 26 Synthesis of Compound I-26

Step 1: Compound 26a+Compound 25b→Compound 26b

Using compound 26a (1.07 g, 5.0 mmol), triethylamine (1.53 ml, 11.0mmol) and compound 25b (1.67 g, 5.5 mmol), compound 26b (2.21 g, 104%)was obtained according to the similar manner as described in Example 25.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-D₆) δ: 7.44 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 7.05 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz),3.79-3.64 (2H, m), 2.98 (2H, br s), 2.17-2.14 (5H, m), 1.99-1.83 (8H,m), 1.54 (2H, d, J=14.0 Hz), 1.39 (9H, s), 1.38 (9H, s).

Step 2: Compound 6l+Compound 26b→Compound I-26

Using compound 6l (1.36 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 26b (468 mg, 1.10mmol), compound I-26 was synthesized as described in step 8 of Example1.

Yield: 375.6 mg, (35%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.02-6.99 (2H, m), 6.89 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.79 (1H, d,J=5.0 Hz), 5.24 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 4.06-3.68 (8H, m), 3.05-1.99 (16H,m).

Elemental analysis: C36H41ClN9O13S2Na(H2O)7.5

Cal'd: C, 40.58; H, 5.30; Cl, 3.33; N, 11.83; S, 6.02; Na, 2.16(%).

Found: C, 40.49; H, 5.22; Cl, 3.57; N, 11.93; S, 6.02; Na, 2.13(%).

Example 27 Synthesis of Compound I-27

Step 1: Compound 25a+Compound 27a→Compound 27b

Using compound 25a (343 mg, 3.0 mmol) and compound 27a (1.06 g, 3.15mmol), compound 27b (0.61 g, 47%) was obtained according to the similarmanner as described in Example 25.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.80 (1H, t, J=5.8 Hz), 7.37-7.33 (5H, m), 6.77 (1H,d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.05 (2H, s), 4.14-4.11 (1H, m), 3.19-3.05 (2H, m),2.46-2.38 (6H, m), 2.31-2.21 (2H, m), 1.67-1.63 (4H, m), 1.35 (9H, s).

Step 2: Compound 6l+Compound 27b→Compound I-27

Using compound 6l (955 mg, 0.70 mmol) and compound 27b (303 mg, 0.70mmol), compound I-27 was synthesized according to the similar manner asdescribed in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 219.9 mg, (29%)

Elemental analysis: C34H39ClN9O13S2Na(H2O)9.4(NaHCO3)0.1

Cal'd: C, 37.85; H, 5.39; Cl, 3.28; N, 11.65; S, 5.93; Na, 2.34(%).

Found: C, 37.78; H, 5.26; Cl, 3.36; N, 11.67; S, 5.93; Na, 2.29(%).

Example 28 Synthesis of Compound I-28

Step: Compound 15g+Compound 24a→Compound I-28

Using compound 15g (1.40 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 24a (122 mg, 1.10mmol), compound I-28 was synthesized according to the similar manner asdescribed in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 418.1 mg, (45%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.00 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.88 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.79(1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 5.23 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 4.92-4.88 (1H, m), 4.60 (1H,d, J=14.0 Hz), 4.19-4.16 (1H, m), 3.95-3.17 (8H, m), 3.03 (1H, d, J=16.8Hz), 2.40-1.82 (8H, m).

Elemental analysis: C30H30Cl2N7O10S2Na(H2O)6.5

Cal'd: C, 39.01; H, 4.69; Cl, 7.68; N, 10.61; S, 6.94; Na, 2.49(%).

Found: C, 38.97; H, 4.55; Cl, 7.64; N, 10.66; S, 6.84; Na, 2.58(%).

Example 29 Synthesis of Compound I-29

Step: Compound 15g+Compound 25c→Compound I-29

Using compound 15g (1.40 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 25c (439 mg, 1.10mmol), compound I-29 was synthesized according to the similar manner asdescribed in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 359.0 mg, (32%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 6.99 (1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 6.88 (1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 5.80(1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 5.24 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 3.94-3.31 (13H, m), 3.07 (1H,d, J=16.3 Hz), 2.48-2.42 (2H, m), 2.23-2.10 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C34H38C12N9O13S2Na(H2O)9.1(NaHCO3)0.1

Cal'd: C, 36.86; H, 5.11; Cl, 6.38; N, 11.35; S, 5.77; Na, 2.28(%).

Found: C, 36.96; H, 4.96; Cl, 5.96; N, 11.38; S, 5.37; Na, 2.21(%).

Example 30 Synthesis of Compound I-30

Step: Compound 15g+Compound 27b→Compound I-30

Using compound 15g (979 mg, 0.70 mmol) and compound 27b (303 mg, 0.70mmol), compound I-30 was synthesized according to the similar manner asdescribed in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 253.8 mg, (33%)

Elemental analysis: C34H38Cl2N9O13S2Na(H2O)9.3

Cal'd: C, 36.91; H, 5.16; Cl, 6.41; N, 11.39; S, 5.80; Na, 2.08(%).

Found: C, 36.90; H, 5.09; Cl, 6.59; N, 11.40; S, 5.73; Na, 2.05(%).

Example 31 Synthesis of Compound I-31

Step 1: Compound 31a→Compound 31b

A ethyl acetate (13 ml) solution of compound 31a (4.87 g, 16.7 mmol)synthesized according to Tetrahedron, 2009, 65, 6083-6089 was added a 4Mhydrochloric acid ethyl acetate solution under ice-cooling, and themixture was stirred for 2 hours at room temperature. Compound 31b wasobtained by concentrating under reduced pressure. Compound 31b was usedin the next reaction without further purification.

Step 2: Compound 31b+Compound 31c→Compound 31d

After the total amount of the resulting compound 31b (corresponding to16.7 mmol) was suspended with dichloromethane (70 ml), the suspensionwas added sequentially with triethylamine (6.95 ml, 50.2 mmol) andcompound 31c (10.04 g, 18.4 mmol) under ice-cooling, and the mixture wasstirred for 1 hour at room temperature. The reaction solution wasdiluted with dichloromethane, and the organic layer was washed withhydrodrochloric acid, water and brine and dried over magnesium sulfate.

Step 3: Compound 31d→Compound 31e

A tetrahydrofuran (100 ml)/methanol (50 ml) solution of the total amountof the resulting compound 31d (corresponding to 16.7 mmol) was added a 2mol/l aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (25 ml, 50 mmol) and stirred for2 hours at room temperature. The mixture was added sequentially withwater (50 ml) and 2 mol/l hydrochloric acid (30 ml) under ice-coolingand removed tetrahydrofuran under reduced pressure, after that, theprecipitated solid was filtered to obtain compound 31e (6.74 g, 70%).Compound 31e was used in the next reaction without further purification.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-D₆) δ: 8.55 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.31(2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.26-7.15 (2H, m), 6.97 (2H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 6.87 (2H,d, J=8.2 Hz), 5.15 (2H, s), 4.87 (2H, s), 4.54-4.44 (1H, m), 4.11 (1H,dd, J=8.0, 5.1 Hz), 3.77 (3H, s), 3.74 (3H, s), 2.24-1.83 (2H, m).

Step 4: Compound 31e→Compound 31f

After a tetrahydrofuran (100 ml) solution of compound 31e (9.60 g, 16.7mmol) was added with a tetrahydrofuran (10 ml) solution ofdiphenyldiazomethane (7.79 g, 40.1 mmol), the mixture was stirredovernight at room temperature. The reaction solution was concentratedunder reduced pressure, subjected to silica gel column chromatography,and eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate. The fractions containing thedesired compound were concentrated under reduced pressure to obtaincompound 31f (11.51 g, 76%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.49-7.27 (19H, m), 7.23-7.20 (5H, m), 6.96-6.81 (8H,m), 5.20-5.11 (1H, m), 5.09-5.08 (2H, m), 4.93-4.92 (2H, m), 4.50-4.43(1H, m), 3.82 (3H, s), 3.79 (3H, s), 3.26 (1H, d, J=7.5 Hz), 2.75-2.67(1H, m), 2.34-2.24 (2H, m).

Step 5: Compound 31f→Compound 31g

A tetrahydrofuran (100 ml) solution of compound 31f (10.51 g, 11.6 mmol)and N-hydroxyphthalimide (2.46 g, 15.1 mmol) was added a 2.7 Mdimethylazodicarboxylic acid/toluene solution (5.15 ml, 13.9 mmol) andtriphenylphosphine (3.65 g, 13.9 mmol) under ice-cooling. After themixture was stirred for 1 hour under ice-cooling, the reaction solutionwas concentrated under reduced pressure, subjected to silica gel columnchromatography, and eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate. The fractionscontaining the desired compound were concentrated under reduced pressureto obtain compound 31g (11.46 g, 94%).

Step 6: Compound 31g+Compound 31i→Compound 31j

After a dichloromethane (100 mL) solution of compound 31g (11.46 g, 10.9mmol) was cooled to −40° C., the solution was added methylhydrazine(0.61 mL, 11.44 mmol) and stirred for 1 hour under ice-cooling. Afterthe reaction mixture was filtered, the filtrate was added methanol (50mL) and compound 31i (2.97 g, 10.9 mmol), and stirred for 1 hour at roomtemperature. The reaction solution was diluted with dichloromethane, andthe organic layer was washed with water and brine, and dried overmagnesium sulfate. After magnesium sulfate was filtered out, compound31j (13.75 g, 107%) was obtained by concentrating the filtrate. Compound31j was used in the next reaction without further purification.

Step 7: Compound 31j+Compound 31k→Compound 31l

The total amount of the resulting compound 31j (corresponding to 10.9mmol) and compound 31k (4.92 g, 10.9 mmol) were suspended and cooled to−40° C., then added dichlorophenyl phosphate (2.44 ml, 16.4 mmol). Afterthat N-methylmorpholine (5.39 ml, 49.1 mmol) was added dropwise at −40°C., and stirred for 1 hour at −40° C. to −30° C. The reaction solutionwas diluted with dichloromethane, and washed with 0.2 mol/l hydrochloricacid, an aqueous saturated sodium hydro carbonate solution, and brine,and dried over magnesium sulfate. After magnesium sulfate was filteredout, the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, subjected tosilica gel column chromatography and eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate.The fractions containing the desired compound were concentrated underreduced pressure, compound 31l (13.59 g, 79%) was obtained as a crudeproduct. Compound 31l was used in the next reaction without furtherpurification.

Step 8: Compound 31l→Compound 31m

After a dichloromethane (140 mL) solution of the total amount of theresulting compound 31l (13.59 g, corresponding to 8.64 mmol) was cooledto −50° C., the solution was added a dichloromethane (25 mL) solution ofmCPBA (2.29 g, 8.64 mmol), and stirred for 1 hour at −50° C. to −40° C.The reaction solution was diluted with dichloromethane, and washed witha 5% aqueous sodium hydrosulfite solution, an aqueous saturated sodiumhydrocarbonate solution, and brine, and dried over magnesium sulfate.After magnesium sulfate was filtered out, the filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure, subjected to silica gel column chromatographyand eluted with hexane/ethyl acetate. The fractions containing thedesired compound were concentrated under reduced pressure to obtaincompound 31m (8.85 g, 65%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, t, J=6.0 Hz), 8.61 (1H, s), 8.27 (1H, d,J=9.2 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d, J=7.5 Hz), 7.35-7.26 (18H, m), 7.24-7.16 (14H,m), 6.95-6.72 (10H, m), 5.44 (1H, dd, J=9.2, 4.9 Hz), 5.34-5.30 (1H, m),4.81 (6H, br s), 4.36 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 3.81-3.76 (7H, m), 3.37 (1H, d,J=18.5 Hz), 2.78-2.69 (2H, m), 2.52-2.42 (1H, m), 1.53 (9H, s).

Step 9: Compound 31m+Compound 31n→Compound I-31

Using compound 31m (1.59 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 31n (236 mg, 1.10mmol), compound I-31 was synthesized according to the similar manner asdescribed in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 226.3 mg, (18%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.08 (1H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 6.99 (1H, s), 6.90 (1H, d, J=8.1Hz), 5.69 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 5.28 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 4.20 (1H, d, J=13.6Hz), 3.81 (1H, d, J=16.9 Hz), 3.73-3.36 (10H, m), 2.30-2.13 (6H, m).

Elemental analysis: C31H34ClN8O12S2Na(H2O)7.7

Cal'd: C, 38.31; H, 5.12; Cl, 3.65; N, 11.53; S, 6.60; Na, 2.37(%).

Found: C, 38.31; H, 5.31; Cl, 3.84; N, 11.70; S, 6.51; Na, 2.70(%).

Example 32 Synthesis of Compound I-32

Step: Compound 31m+Compound 25c→Compound I-32

Using compound 31m (1.59 g, 1.00 mmol) and compound 25c (439 mg, 1.10mmol), compound I-32 was synthesized according to the similar manner asdescribed in step 8 of Example 1.

Yield: 446.0 mg, (38%)

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 7.09 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.99 (1H, s), 6.91 (1H, d, J=8.4Hz), 5.63 (1H, d, J=4.7 Hz), 5.23 (1H, d, J=4.7 Hz), 4.74-4.67 (2H, m),4.05 (1H, d, J=15.4 Hz), 3.84-3.36 (10H, m), 2.50-2.12 (10H, m).

Elemental analysis: C36H40ClN9O15S2Na2(H2O)8.8

Cal'd: C, 37.83; H, 5.08; Cl, 3.10; N, 11.03; S, 5.61; Na, 4.02(%).

Found: C, 37.83; H, 5.08; Cl, 3.13; N, 11.15; S, 5.54; Na, 3.82(%).

Compounds shown in the following Reference Examples also have wideantimicrobial spectrum against various Gram negative bacteria and/orGram positive bacteria, and exhibits strong antimicrobial activityagainst beta-lactamase producing Gram negative bacteria.

Reference Example 1 Synthesis of Compound II-1

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound 1C

After a dichloromethane (10 mL) solution of compound 1A (2.16 g, 5.0mmol) was ice-cooled, oxalyl chloride (613 μL, 7.0 mmol) and DMF (1droplet) were added, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for4 hours. The solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure, to theresulting residue was added toluene, and this was distilled off againunder reduced pressure, and dried under reduced pressure.

The resulting residue was dissolved in dichloromethane (20 mL), thesolution was cooled to −40° C., thereafter, compound 1B (2.13 g, 5.25mmol) and pyridine (613 μL, 7.0 mmol) were added, and the mixture wasstirred at −40° C. for 2 hours. To the resulting reaction mixture wasadded 0.2 mol/L hydrochloric acid, dichloromethane was distilled offunder reduced pressure, and this was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic layer was sequentially washed with water, a 5% aqueous sodiumbicarbonate solution and brine, and dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate. The inorganic substances were removed by filtration, and thefiltrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. The resulting crudeproduct was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane-ethylacetate) to obtain compound 1C (2.56 g, yield 68%) as an orange foam.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.47 (9H, s), 3.32-3.68 (4H, m), 3.80 (3H, d, J=2.7Hz), 4.03-4.25 (4H, m), 4.40 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 4.45 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz),4.91 (1H, dd, J=26.1, 4.9 Hz), 5.17-5.23 (2H, m), 5.57 (1H, t, J=6.8Hz), 5.79 (1H, dq, J=17.7, 4.7 Hz), 6.86-6.89 (3H, m), 7.29-7.41 (7H,m), 9.99 (1H, dd, J=27.5, 6.8 Hz).

Step 2: Synthesis of Compound 1D and Compound 1E

After a dichloromethane (18 ml) solution of compound 1C (2.56 g, 3.39mmol) was cooled to −40° C., a dichloromethane (12 ml) solution of mCPBA(989 mg, 3.72 mmol) was added dropwise over 5 minutes. After stirred at−40° C. for 30 minutes, a 15% aqueous sodium thiosulfate solution wasadded, dichloromethane was distilled off under reduced pressure, andthis was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer wassequentially washed with a 5% aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution andbrine, and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The inorganic substanceswere removed by filtration, and the filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure. The resulting crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (hexane-ethyl acetate) to obtain compound 1D (1.09g, yield 42%) as a white solid, and compound 1E (773 mg, yield 30%) as awhite foam.

Compound 1D: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.47 (9H, s), 3.36 (1H, d, J=18.4 Hz),3.53-3.67 (2H, m), 3.72 (1H, d, J=18.4 Hz), 3.81 (3H, s), 4.03-4.27 (6H,m), 4.47 (1H, d, J=4.7 Hz), 4.85 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 5.24 (2H, d, J=1.8Hz), 5.46 (1H, d, J=5.9 Hz), 6.03 (1H, dd, J=10.0, 4.7 Hz), 6.89 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.09 (1H, d, J=10.0 Hz), 7.32-7.41 (7H, m), 9.95 (1H, d,J=5.9 Hz).

Compound 1E: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.47 (9H, s), 3.50-3.67 (3H, m), 3.79(3H, s), 3.84 (1H, d, J=18.8 Hz), 3.99-4.20 (5H, m), 4.32 (1H, d, J=12.3Hz), 4.65 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 4.82 (1H, d, J=12.3 Hz), 5.21 (2H, d, J=5.6Hz), 5.49 (1H, d, J=6.5 Hz), 5.98 (1H, dd, J=9.6, 4.9 Hz), 6.87 (2H, d,J=8.5 Hz), 7.23 (1H, d, J=9.6 Hz), 7.29-7.42 (7H, m), 9.94 (1H, d, J=6.5Hz).

Step 3: Synthesis of Compound II-1

After a DMA (1 mL) solution of compound 1F (263 mg, 0.50 mmol) wascooled to 15° C., compound 1D (386 mg, 0.50 mmol) was added, and themixture was degassed under reduced pressure. Sodium iodide (150 mg, 1.0mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 6 hours.After DMF (3.0 mL) was added, this was cooled to −40° C., phosphorustribromide (94 μL, 1.0 mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at−40° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was slowly added to anice-cooled 5% aqueous sodium chloride solution. The precipitated solidwas filtered, washed with water, suspended in water, and lyophilized toobtain compound 1G as a brown solid. The resulting compound 1G was usedin the next reaction without purification.

The total amount of the resulting compound 1G was dissolved indichloromethane (6 ml), the solution was cooled to −40° C., thereafter,anisole (546 μL, 5.0 mmol) and a 2 mol/L-aluminum chloride/nitromethanesolution (2.5 mL, 5.0 mmol) were sequentially added, and the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 30 minutes. To the reaction solution were addeddiisopropyl ether, and a small amount of water, the mixture was stirredto generate the precipitate, and the supernatant was removed bydecantation. To insolubles which had been left in a container were addeddilute hydrochloric acid and acetonitrile, the mixture was stirred tocompletely dissolve the materials, diisopropyl ether was added, and theaqueous layer was separated. After the organic layer was extracted withwater again, all aqueous layers were combined, the HP20-SS resin wasadded, and acetonitrile was distilled off under reduced pressure. Theresulting mixed solution was purified by ODS column chromatography(water-acetonitrile). To the fractions containing the desired compoundwas added a 0.2 mol/L aqueous sodium hydroxide solution, pH was adjustedto 6.0, and a small amount of dry ice was added. The resulting solutionwas concentrated under reduced pressure, and lyophilized to obtaincompound II-1 (185 mg, yield 44%) as a white powder.

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 2.21 (4H, br s), 3.41-3.83 (12H, m), 3.96-4.15 (6H, m),5.03 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 5.37 (1H, s), 5.67 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 6.83 (1H,d, J=8.5 Hz), 6.92 (1H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.34-7.47 (5H, m).

MS (m+1)=828.38

Elemental analysis: C₃₆H₃₇ClN₇O₁₂SNa.6.6H₂O

Cal'd: C, 44.62; H, 5.22; Cl, 3.66; N, 10.12; S, 3.31(%).

Found: C, 44.58; H, 4.99; Cl, 3.84; N, 10.12; S, 3.29(%).

Reference Example 2 Synthesis of Compound II-2

Step: Synthesis of Compound II-2

According to the similar manner as described in step 3 of ReferenceExample 1, compound II-2 (178 mg, yield 41%) was obtained as a whitepowder, from compound 1D (386 mg, 0.50 mmol) and compound 2A (276 mg,0.50 mmol).

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 2.15 (2H, d, J=17.1 Hz), 2.45 (4H, br s), 2.68-2.80 (2H,br m), 3.05 (3H, s), 3.31 (1H, d, J=16.9 Hz), 3.72-4.13 (10H, m), 4.21(1H, t, J=6.9 Hz), 4.57 (1H, d, J=11.7 Hz), 5.18 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 5.47(1H, s), 5.73 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 6.87 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.91 (1H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.45-7.51 (5H, m).

MS (m+1)=854.39

Elemental analysis: C₃H₃₉ClN₇O₁₂SNa.7.2H₂O.0.1NaHCO₃.0.2NaCl

Cal'd: C, 44.60; H, 5.26; Cl, 4.15; N, 9.56; S, 3.13; Na, 2.91(%).

Found: C, 44.53; H, 5.18; Cl, 4.22; N, 9.63; S, 3.08; Na, 2.87(%).

Reference Example 3 Synthesis of Compound II-3

Step: Synthesis of Compound II-3

According to the similar manner as described in step 3 of ReferenceExample 1, compound II-3 (200 mg, yield 47%) was obtained as a whitepowder, from compound 1E (386 mg, 0.50 mmol) and compound 1F (263 mg,0.50 mmol).

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 2.23 (4H, s), 3.46-4.23 (18H, m), 5.22 (1H, d, J=4.9Hz), 5.41 (1H, s), 5.48 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 6.85 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.95(1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.40-7.45 (5H, m).

MS (m+1)=828.38

Elemental analysis: C₃₆H₃₇ClN₇O₁₂SNa.5.3H₂O.0.1NaHCO₃

Cal'd: C, 45.44; H, 5.04; Cl, 3.72; N, 10.28; S, 3.36; Na, 2.65(%).

Found: C, 45.47; H, 5.07; Cl, 3.77; N, 10.29; S, 3.36; Na, 2.70(%).

Reference Example 4 Synthesis of Compound II-4

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound 4B

To a pyridine (120 mL) solution of the known compound 4A (12.06 g, 54.8mmol) was added selenium dioxide (12.15 g, 110 mmol), and the mixturewas stirred at 90° C. for 4 hours. Insolubles were removed byCelite-filtration, the solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure,1 mol/L hydrochloric acid was added, and this was extracted with ethylacetate. The organic layer was washed with brine, and dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate. Inorganic substances were removed byfiltration, the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, anddried under reduced pressure to obtain compound 4B (14.45 g, yield 90%)as an orange oil.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.63 (9H, s), 7.61 (1H, t, J=7.8 Hz), 8.31 (1H, d,J=7.8 Hz), 8.52 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 8.89 (1H, d, J=1.7 Hz).

Step 2: Synthesis of Compound 4D

To a methanol (60 mL) solution of compound 4B (5.89 g, 20 mmol) wereadded sodium acetate (1.81 g, 22 mmol) and hydroxylammonium chloride(1.53 g, 22 mmol), and the mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. The solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure, waterwas added, and this was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layerwas washed with brine, and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. Theinorganic substances were removed by filtration, and the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure, and dried under reduced pressure toobtain compound 4C as a yellow syrup-like substance.

After the total amount of the resulting compound 4C was dissolved inmethanol (50 mL), 10% palladium/carbon (50% water-containing product)(2.13 g, 1.0 mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight under 1 atm hydrogen. After insolubles wereremoved by Celite-filtration, the solvent was distilled off underreduced pressure. To the residue was added diisopropyl ether, and theresulted solid was filtered to obtain compound 4D (3.78 g, yield 75%) asa white solid.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 1.56 (9H, s), 4.30 (1H, s), 7.45 (1H, t, J=7.8 Hz),7.62 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.81 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.94 (1H, s).

Step 3: Synthesis of Compound 4F

After a dichloromethane (30 mL) solution of compound 4E (1.54 g, 10.8mmol) was ice-cooled, triethylamine (2.07 mL, 14.9 mmol) andtrimethylchlorosilane (1.52 mL, 11.9 mmol) were added, and the mixturewas stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. After the reaction mixturewas cooled to −30° C., triphosgene (1.22 g, 4.1 mmol) was added, and themixture was stirred at −30° C. for 1 hour. After the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, this was dried under reducedpressure to obtain the residue A as a pale orange solid.

After a dichloromethane (30 mL) solution of compound 4D (2.72 g, 10.8mmol) was ice-cooled, triethylamine (3.15 mL, 22.7 mmol) andtrimethylchlorosilane (3.04 mL, 23.8 mmol) were added, and the mixturewas stirred at room temperature for 2 hours. After the reaction mixturewas cooled to −40° C., the residue A which had been obtained in theabove-mentioned paragraph was dissolved in dichloromethane (30 mL), thissolution was added, the mixture was stirred at −40° C. for 30 minutesand, thereafter, the mixture was further stirred for 1 hour underice-cooling. To the reaction mixture was added water, dichloromethanewas distilled off under reduced pressure, and ethyl acetate was added.After pH was adjusted to 8.0 with an aqueous saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution, the aqueous layer was separated. After theseparated aqueous layer was adjusted to pH=2.0 with 1 mol/L hydrochloricacid, this was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer wassequentially washed with water and brine, and dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate. The inorganic substances were removed by filtration,and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure, and driedunder reduced pressure to obtain compound 4F (3.92 g, yield 86%) as awhite solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.22 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 1.59 (9H, s), 3.56 (4H, dd,J=14.5, 7.1 Hz), 4.07 (2H, dd, J=6.8, 4.4 Hz), 5.56 (1H, d, J=6.4 Hz),7.43 (1H, t, J=7.7 Hz), 7.61 (1H, d, J=7.7 Hz), 7.96 (1H, d, J=7.7 Hz),8.05 (1H, s), 9.96 (1H, d, J=6.4 Hz).

Step 4: Synthesis of Compound 4G

According to the similar manner as described in step 1 of ReferenceExample 1, compound 4G (3.23 g, yield 84%) was obtained as a yellowfoam, from compound 4F (2.10 g, 5.0 mmol) and compound 1B (2.43 g, 5.0mmol).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.21 (3H, dd, J=13.1, 6.9 Hz), 1.54 (9H, d, J=9.1 Hz),3.39-3.62 (6H, m), 3.79 (3H, d, J=3.9 Hz), 3.88-4.05 (2H, m), 4.26-4.50(2H, m), 4.90 (1H, dd, J=30.6, 4.8 Hz), 5.19 (2H, dd, J=6.2, 4.2 Hz),5.68-5.85 (2H, m), 6.85-6.89 (2H, m), 7.28-7.43 (4H, m), 7.57 (1H, t,J=7.9 Hz), 7.93 (1H, t, J=8.9 Hz), 8.02 (1H, s), 10.11 (1H, dd, J=51.5,6.9 Hz).

Step 5: Synthesis of Compound 4H and Compound 4I

According to the similar manner as described in step 2 of ReferenceExample 1, compound 4H (1.46 g, yield 44%) as a yellow foam, andcompound 4I (1.19 g, yield 36%) as a yellow foam were obtained, fromcompound 4G (3.23 g, 4.19 mmol).

Compound 4H: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.20 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 1.56 (9H, s),3.36-3.53 (5H, m), 3.72 (1H, d, J=18.5 Hz), 3.80 (3H, s), 4.05 (2H, dd,J=10.8, 6.5 Hz), 4.30 (1H, d, J=12.3 Hz), 4.53 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 4.75(1H, d, J=12.3 Hz), 5.24 (2H, d, J=1.8 Hz), 5.66 (1H, d, J=6.0 Hz), 6.03(1H, dd, J=9.8, 4.6 Hz), 6.89 (2H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 7.32-7.39 (4H, m), 7.56(1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.94 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 8.02 (1H, s), 10.03 (1H, d,J=6.0 Hz).

Compound 4I: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.20 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 1.56 (9H, s),3.45-3.58 (5H, m), 3.78 (3H, s), 3.85 (1H, d, J=18.3 Hz), 3.97-4.09 (2H,m), 4.33 (1H, d, J=12.3 Hz), 4.61 (1H, d, J=3.4 Hz), 4.84 (1H, d, J=12.3Hz), 5.21 (2H, d, J=2.9 Hz), 5.56 (1H, d, J=6.6 Hz), 5.94 (1H, dd,J=9.5, 4.6 Hz), 6.86 (2H, d, J=8.6 Hz), 7.31 (2H, d, J=8.6 Hz),7.36-7.41 (2H, m), 7.58 (1H, d, J=7.9 Hz), 7.92 (1H, d, J=7.9 Hz), 8.03(1H, s), 9.96 (1H, d, J=6.6 Hz).

Step 6: Synthesis of Compound II-4

According to the similar manner as described in step 3 of ReferenceExample 1, compound II-4 (229 mg, yield 53%) was obtained as whitepowder, from compound 4H (393 mg, 0.50 mmol) and compound 1F (263 mg,0.50 mmol).

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 1.18 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.20 (4H, s), 3.36-3.96 (17H,m), 4.10 (1H, d, J=13.9 Hz), 5.10 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 5.48 (1H, s), 5.68(1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 6.82 (1H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 6.91 (1H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.45(1H, t, J=7.4 Hz), 7.57 (1H, d, J=7.4 Hz), 7.85 (1H, d, J=7.4 Hz), 7.93(1H, s).

MS (m+1)=842.50

Elemental analysis: C₃₇H₃₉ClN₇O₁₂SNa.7.8H₂O.0.1NaCl

Cal'd: C, 43.97; H, 5.45; Cl, 3.86; N, 9.70; S, 3.17; Na, 2.50(%).

Found: C, 43.93; H, 5.27; Cl, 3.94; N, 9.67; S, 3.12; Na, 2.57(%).

Reference Example 5 Synthesis of Compound II-5

Step: Synthesis of Compound II-5

According to the similar manner as described in step 3 of ReferenceExample 1, compound II-5 (58 mg, yield 13%) was obtained as a whitepowder, from compound 4H (393 mg, 0.50 mmol) and compound 2A (276 mg,0.50 mmol).

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 1.19 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 2.15 (2H, d, J=16.8 Hz),2.36-2.47 (4H, m), 2.71-2.79 (2H, m), 3.04 (3H, s), 3.29 (1H, d, J=16.6Hz), 3.51 (2H, q, J=7.1 Hz), 3.70-3.80 (3H, m), 3.89-4.05 (5H, m), 4.21(1H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 4.56 (1H, d, J=14.1 Hz), 5.16 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 5.55(1H, s), 5.74 (1H, d, J=4.6 Hz), 6.86 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.91 (1H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.52 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.61 (1H, d, J=7.1 Hz), 7.89 (1H, d,J=7.6 Hz), 7.96 (1H, s).

MS (m+1)=868.47

Elemental analysis: C₃₉H₄₁ClN₇O₁₂SNa.8.3H₂O.0.4NaCl

Cal'd: C, 44.06; H, 5.46; Cl, 4.67; N, 9.22; S, 3.02; Na, 3.03(%).

Found: C, 44.10; H, 5.39; Cl, 4.38; N, 9.17; S, 2.98; Na, 3.06(%).

Reference Example 6 Synthesis of Compound II-6

Step: Synthesis of Compound II-6

According to the similar manner as described in step 3 of ReferenceExample 1, compound II-6 (240 mg, yield 56%) was obtained as a whitepowder, from compound 4I (393 mg, 0.50 mmol) and compound 1F (263 mg,0.50 mmol).

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 1.17 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.22 (4H, br s), 3.38-3.99 (17H,m), 4.17 (1H, d, J=13.9 Hz), 5.18 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 5.44 (1H, d, J=4.8Hz), 5.46 (1H, s), 6.83 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.93 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.45(1H, t, J=7.7 Hz), 7.54 (1H, d, J=7.7 Hz), 7.85 (1H, d, J=7.7 Hz), 7.91(1H, s).

MS (m+1)=842.49

Elemental analysis: C₃₇H₃₉ClN₇O₁₂SNa.7.8H₂O.0.2NaCl

Cal'd: C, 43.72; H, 5.41; N, 9.65; S, 3.15; Na, 2.71(%).

Found: C, 43.97; H, 5.38; N, 9.54; S, 2.85; Na, 2.70(%).

Reference Example 7 Synthesis of Compound II-7

Step: Synthesis of Compound II-7

According to the similar manner as described in step 3 of ReferenceExample 1, compound II-7 (32 mg, yield 11%) was obtained as a yellowpowder, from compound 1D (300 mg, 0.39 mmol) and compound 7A (146 mg,0.39 mmol).

¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 2.77 (3H, s), 2.90 (1H, d, J=17.2 Hz), 3.10 (1H, d,J=14.6 Hz), 3.69 (2H, br s), 4.00-4.13 (4H, m), 5.00 (1H, s), 5.15 (1H,d, J=18.6 Hz), 5.46-5.51 (2H, m), 5.68 (1H, d, J=3.7 Hz), 6.81 (1H, s),7.35-7.47 (7H, m), 7.79 (1H, s).

MS (m+1)=719.37

Elemental analysis: C₃₃H₂₉N₆O₁₁SNa.5.9H₂O.0.8NaHCO₃

Cal'd: C, 44.41; H, 4.59; N, 9.19; S, 3.51; Na, 4.53(%).

Found: C, 44.39; H, 4.77; N, 9.26; S, 3.52; Na, 4.77(%).

Reference Example 8 Synthesis of Compound II-8

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound 8B

To a methanol (60 mL) solution of compound 8A (5.98 g, 19.9 mmol) wereadded 10% palladium/carbon (50% water-containing product) (4.22 g, 2.0mmol) and 2 mol/L hydrochloric acid (11.9 mL, 23.8 mmol), and themixture was stirred at room temperature for 4.5 hours under 1 atmhydrogen. After insolubles were removed by Celite-filtration, thesolvent was distilled off under reduced pressure, and dried underreduced pressure to obtain compound 8B (6.06 g, yield 99%) as a whitefoam.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 1.48 (9H, s), 5.10 (1H, d, J=4.1 Hz), 7.36 (1H, s),8.76 (2H, d, J=3.1 Hz), 11.62 (1H, s).

Step 2: Synthesis of Compound 8C

After a dichloromethane (20 mL) solution of compound 4E (909 mg, 6.4mmol) was ice-cooled, triethylamine (1.22 mL, 8.8 mmol) andtrimethylchlorosilane (899 μL, 7.0 mmol) were added, and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 1 hour. After the reaction mixture wascooled to −30° C., triphosgene (721 mg, 2.4 mmol) was added, and themixture was stirred at −30° C. for 1 hour. The solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure, and this was dried under reduced pressure toobtain the residue A as a pale orange solid.

After a dichloromethane (20 mL) suspension of compound 8B (2.72 g, 10.8mmol) was ice-cooled, triethylamine (2.84 mL, 20.5 mmol) andtrimethylchlorosilane (1.80 mL, 14.1 mmol) were added, and the mixturewas stirred at room temperature for 2 hours. After the reaction mixturewas cooled to −40° C., the residue A which had been obtained in theabove-mentioned paragraph was dissolved in dichloromethane (20 mL), themixture was stirred at −40° C. for 30 minutes and, thereafter, themixture was further stirred for 1 hour under ice-cooling, and at roomtemperature for 1 hour. To the reaction mixture was added water,dichloromethane was distilled off under reduced pressure, and ethylacetate was added. After pH was adjusted to 8.0 with an aqueoussaturated sodium bicarbonate solution, the aqueous layer was separated.To the separated aqueous layer was added ethyl acetate, pH was adjustedto 2.0 with 1 mol/L hydrochloric acid, and this was extracted with ethylacetate. The organic layer was sequentially washed with water and brine,and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The inorganic substanceswere removed by filtration, and the filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure, and dried under reduced pressure to obtain compound 8C(3.92 g, yield 86%) as a yellow foam.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.20 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 1.52 (9H, s), 3.46-3.68 (4H,m), 4.02-4.18 (2H, m), 5.64 (1H, d, J=6.8 Hz), 6.95 (1H, s), 9.93 (1H,d, J=6.8 Hz).

Step 3: Synthesis of Compound 8D

To a dichloromethane (16 mL) solution of compound 8C (1.57 g, 3.6 mmol)were added compound 1B (1.73 g, 4.3 mmol) and HOBt (529 mg, 3.9 mmol).After cooled to −20° C., N-methylmorpholine (469 μL, 4.3 mmol) and EDChydrochloride (750 mg, 3.9 mmol) were added, and the mixture was stirredfor 1 hour under ice-cooling. To the resulting reaction mixture wasadded 0.2 mol/L hydrochloric acid, dichloromethane was distilled offunder reduced pressure, and this was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic layer was sequentially washed with water, a 5% aqueous sodiumbicarbonate solution and brine, and dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate. The inorganic substances were removed by filtration, and thefiltrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. The resulting crudeproduct was purified by silica gel column chromatography (hexane-ethylacetate) to obtain compound 8D (2.24 g, yield 79%) as a yellow foam.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.21 (3H, t, J=7.0 Hz), 1.55 (9H, s), 3.38-3.68 (5H,m), 3.80 (3H, d, J=1.8 Hz), 3.90-4.15 (2H, m), 4.36-4.56 (2H, m),4.73-4.96 (2H, m), 5.19-5.23 (2H, m), 5.81-5.93 (1H, m), 6.85-6.90 (3H,m), 7.30-7.36 (2H, m), 9.90 (1H, s).

Step 4: Synthesis of Compounds 8E and 8F

According to the similar manner as described in step 2 of ReferenceExample 1, compound 8E (887 mg, yield 39%) as a yellow foam, andcompound 8F (1.01 g, yield 44%) as a yellow foam were obtained, fromcompound 8D (2.24 g, 2.8 mmol).

8e: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.21 (3H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 1.53 (9H, s), 3.47-3.63(5H, m), 3.77 (1H, d, J=13.7 Hz), 3.80 (3H, s), 3.98-4.19 (2H, m), 4.31(1H, d, J=12.2 Hz), 4.62 (1H, d, J=3.8 Hz), 4.83 (1H, d, J=12.0 Hz),5.26 (2H, s), 5.65 (1H, d, J=6.6 Hz), 6.09 (1H, dd, J=10.1, 4.9 Hz),6.81 (1H, s), 6.89 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.35 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 8.44 (1H,d, J=9.8 Hz), 8.75 (1H, s), 9.91 (1H, d, J=6.4 Hz).

8f: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.22 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 1.53 (9H, s), 3.46-3.58(5H, m), 3.80 (3H, s), 3.81 (1H, d, J=17.8 Hz), 4.00-4.15 (2H, m), 4.32(1H, d, J=12.2 Hz), 4.71 (1H, d, J=4.1 Hz), 4.86 (1H, d, J=12.2 Hz),5.23 (2H, s), 5.73 (1H, d, J=7.0 Hz), 6.00 (1H, dd, J=9.7, 4.8 Hz), 6.79(1H, s), 6.88 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.33 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 8.17 (1H, d,J=9.0 Hz), 9.25 (1H, s), 9.88 (1H, d, J=4.7 Hz).

Step 5: Synthesis of Compound II-8

After a DMA (1 mL) solution of compound 1F (263 mg, 0.50 mmol) wascooled to 15° C., compound 8E (404 mg, 0.50 mmol) was added, and themixture was degassed under reduced pressure. Sodium iodide (150 mg, 1.0mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 6 hours.After DMF (3.0 mL) was added, the mixture was cooled to −40° C.,phosphorus tribromide (94 μL, 1.0 mmol) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at −40° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was slowly addedto an ice-cooled 5% aqueous sodium chloride solution. The precipitatedsolid was filtered, washed with water, suspended in water, andlyophilized to obtain compound 8G as a brown solid. The resultingcompound 8G was used in the next reaction without purification.

After the total amount of the resulting compound 8G was dissolved indichloromethane (6 ml), and the solution was cooled to −40° C., anisole(546 μL, 5.0 mmol) and a 2 mol/L-aluminum chloride/nitromethane solution(2.5 mL, 5.0 mmol) were sequentially added, and the mixture was stirredat 0° C. for 30 minutes. To the reaction solution were added diisopropylether, and a small amount of water, the mixture was stirred to generatethe precipitate, and the supernatant was removed by decantation. To theinsolubles which had been left in a container were added dilutehydrochloric acid and acetonitrile, the mixture was stirred tocompletely dissolve the materials, diisopropyl ether was added, and theaqueous layer was separated. After the organic layer was extracted againwith water, all aqueous layers were combined, the HP20-SS resin wasadded, and acetonitrile was distilled off under reduced pressure, theresulting mixed solution was purified by ODS column chromatography(water-acetonitrile). The fractions containing the desired compound werecollected, and this was concentrated under reduced pressure, andlyophilized to obtain compound II-8 (192 mg, yield 47%) as a whitepowder.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 1.08 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 1.98-2.12 (4H, m), 3.38-3.58(11H, m), 3.72-3.93 (6H, m), 5.01-5.09 (2H, m), 5.43 (1H, d, J=7.5 Hz),5.60 (1H, dd, J=8.6, 5.1 Hz), 6.53 (1H, s), 6.77 (2H, s), 7.03 (2H, s),8.41 (1H, t, J=5.5 Hz), 9.01 (1H, d, J=8.6 Hz), 9.33 (1H, s), 9.64 (1H,d, J=7.5 Hz), 10.29 (1H, s).

MS (m+1)=820.39

Elemental analysis: C₃₃H₃₈ClN₉O₁₀S2.4.9H₂O

Cal'd: C, 43.62; H, 5.30; Cl, 3.90; N, 13.87; S, 7.06(%).

Found: C, 43.64; H, 5.14; Cl, 4.04; N, 13.66; S, 7.07(%).

Reference Example 9 Synthesis of Compound II-9

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound II-9

According to the similar manner as described in step 5 of ReferenceExample 8, compound II-9 (183 mg, yield 43%) was obtained as a whitepowder, from compound 8E (404 mg, 0.50 mmol) and compound 2A (276 mg,0.50 mmol).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 1.08 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 1.91-1.99 (2H, m), 2.30-2.53(6H, br m), 2.96 (3H, s), 3.56 (4H, t, J=5.6 Hz), 3.72-4.00 (8H, m),4.86 (1H, d, J=12.8 Hz), 5.01 (1H, d, J=5.1 Hz), 5.44 (1H, d, J=7.4 Hz),5.59 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 5.1 Hz), 6.53 (1H, s), 6.70 (1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 6.77(1H, d, J=8.2 Hz), 7.04 (2H, s), 8.32 (1H, d, J=3.2 Hz), 9.00 (1H, d,J=9.0 Hz), 9.64 (1H, d, J=7.4 Hz).

MS (m+1)=864.49

Elemental analysis: C₃₅H₄₀ClN₉O₁₀S25.6H₂O

Cal'd: C, 44.38; H, 5.45; Cl, 3.74; N, 13.31; S, 6.77(%).

Found: C, 44.36; H, 5.37; Cl, 3.65; N, 13.36; S, 6.72(%).

Reference Example 10 Synthesis of Compound II-10

Step: Synthesis of Compound II-10

According to the similar manner as described in step 5 of ReferenceExample 8, compound II-10 (163 mg, yield 40%) was obtained as a whitepowder, from compound 8F (404 mg, 0.50 mmol) and compound 1F (263 mg,0.50 mmol).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 1.08 (3H, t, J=7.0 Hz), 1.99-2.13 (4H, m), 3.40-3.56(10H, m), 3.78-3.93 (6H, m), 5.05-5.09 (2H, m), 5.39 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz),5.48 (1H, dd, J=7.7, 5.1 Hz), 6.50 (1H, s), 6.77 (2H, s), 7.07 (2H, s),8.41 (1H, s), 9.17 (1H, d, J=7.7 Hz), 9.63 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz).

MS (m+1)=820.51

Elemental analysis: C₃₃H₃₈ClN₉O₁₀S2.4.6H₂O

Cal'd: C, 43.89; H, 5.27; Cl, 3.93; S, 7.10(%).

Found: C, 43.86; H, 5.20; Cl, 3.94; S, 7.03(%).

Reference Example 11 Synthesis of Compound II-11

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound 11B

After a dichloromethane (30 mL) solution of compound 11A (20.5 g, 54mmol) was cooled to −20° C., triethylamine (8.96 mL, 65 mmol) andmethanesulfonyl chloride (4.62 mL, 59 mmol) were added, and the mixturewas stirred for 1 hour under ice-cooling, to obtain a solution A.

The solution A obtained in the above-mentioned paragraph was dilutedwith toluene (30 mL), and this was added dropwise to a toluene (240 mL)solution of ethylenediamine (146 mL, 2.16 mol) over 15 minutes. Afterheating at reflux and stirring for 1 hour, the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. To the residue was added a 2 mol/L aqueoussodium hydroxide solution, and this was extracted with ethyl acetate.The organic layer was washed with water, this was extracted with 1 mol/Lhydrochloric acid, and the aqueous layer was separated. To the aqueouslayer was added again a 2 mol/L aqueous sodium hydroxide solution tomake the solution basic and, thereafter, this was extracted with ethylacetate. The organic layer was sequentially washed with water and brine,and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The inorganic substances wereremoved by filtration, and the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure. The resulting crude product was purified by basic silica gelcolumn chromatography (chloroform-methanol) to obtain compound 11B (16.4g, yield 72%) as a brown oil.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 2.56-2.65 (2H, m), 2.78 (1H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.06 (1H,t, J=7.0 Hz), 3.54 (1H, s), 3.68 (1H, s), 3.80 (6H, s), 5.04 (2H, s),5.06 (2H, s), 6.78-6.88 (6H, m), 6.94 (1H, dd, J=4.2, 1.8 Hz), 7.33 (4H,d, J=8.1 Hz).

Step 2: Synthesis of Compound 11C

To an ethanol (160 mL) solution of compound 11B (16.3 g, 39 mmol) wasadded diethyl oxalate (15.8 mL, 116 mmol), and the mixture washeat-refluxed under stirring for 6 hours. The solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure, and the resulting residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (ethyl acetate-methanol) to obtain compound11C (5.48 g, yield 30%) as a white solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.27 (2H, s), 3.27 (2H, s), 3.80 (3H, s), 3.81 (3H,s), 4.54 (2H, s), 5.06 (2H, s), 5.08 (2H, s), 6.45 (1H, s), 6.73 (1H,dd, J=8.2, 1.9 Hz), 6.82-6.90 (5H, m), 7.33 (4H, t, J=8.2 Hz).

Step 3: Synthesis of Compound 11D

According to the similar manner as described in step 2 of ReferenceExample 8, compound 11D (4.71 g, yield 53%) was obtained as a yellowfoam, from compound 11C (5.48 g, 11.5 mmol) and compound 8B (3.56 g,11.5 mmol).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.50 (9H, s), 3.21-3.33 (2H, m), 3.71 (3H, s),3.75-3.87 (2H, m), 3.79 (3H, s), 4.37-4.62 (2H, m), 5.02 (4H, s), 5.64(1H, d, J=6.8 Hz), 6.69-6.95 (8H, m), 7.26 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.32 (2H,d, J=8.5 Hz), 9.94 (1H, d, J=6.8 Hz).

Step 4: Synthesis of Compound 11E

According to the similar manner as described in step 3 of ReferenceExample 8, compound 11E (4.91 g, yield 72%) was obtained as a yellowfoam, from compound 11D (4.70 g, 6.1 mmol) and compound 1B (2.95 g, 7.3mmol).

MS (m+1)=1127.02

Step 5: Synthesis of Compound 11F and Compound 11G

According to the similar manner as described in step 2 of ReferenceExample 1, compound 11F (1.77 g, yield 36%) as a yellow foam, andcompound 11G (2.24 g, yield 45%) as a yellow foam were obtained, fromcompound 11E (4.90 g, 4.35 mmol).

Compound 11F: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.64 (9H, s), 3.23-3.33 (2H, m), 3.45(1H, d, J=19.5 Hz), 3.67-3.75 (2H, m), 3.75 (3H, s), 3.81 (3H, s), 3.81(3H, s), 3.90-3.95 (1H, m), 4.28 (1H, d, J=12.5 Hz), 4.43 (1H, d, J=14.0Hz), 4.53 (1H, d, J=4.1 Hz), 4.62 (1H, d, J=14.6 Hz), 4.92 (1H, d,J=12.5 Hz), 5.06 (4H, s), 5.26 (2H, s), 5.62 (1H, d, J=6.7 Hz), 6.07(1H, dd, J=10.1, 4.8 Hz), 6.73-6.91 (10H, m), 7.31 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz),7.35 (4H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 8.47 (1H, d, J=10.1 Hz), 8.62 (1H, s), 9.95 (1H,d, J=6.7 Hz).

Compound 11G: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 1.53 (9H, s), 3.32 (2H, s), 3.44 (1H, d,J=18.4 Hz), 3.73-3.81 (3H, m), 3.74 (3H, s), 3.79 (3H, s), 3.80 (3H, s),4.30 (1H, d, J=12.4 Hz), 4.54 (2H, s), 4.67 (1H, s), 4.86 (1H, d, J=11.3Hz), 5.05 (4H, s), 5.23 (2H, s), 5.76 (1H, s), 6.01 (1H, dd, J=9.8, 4.8Hz), 6.74-6.90 (10H, m), 7.32 (6H, t, J=8.5 Hz), 8.14 (1H, s), 9.27 (1H,s), 9.91 (1H, s).

Step 6: Synthesis of Compound II-11

After a DMA (1 mL) solution of quinuclidine (55.6 mg, 0.50 mmol) wascooled to 15° C., compound 11F (571 mg, 0.50 mmol) was added, and themixture was degassed under reduced pressure. Sodium bromide (103 mg, 1.0mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 3 hours.After DMF (3.0 mL) was added, the mixture was cooled to −40° C.,phosphorus tribromide (94 μL, 1.0 mmol) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at −40° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was slowly addedto an ice-cooled 5% aqueous sodium chloride solution. The precipitatedsolid was filtered, washed with water, suspended in water, andlyophilized to obtain compound 11H as a brown solid. The resultingcompound 11H was used in the next reaction without purification.

The total amount of the resulting compound 11H was dissolved indichloromethane (6 ml), the solution was cooled to −40° C., thereafter,anisole (546 μL, 5.0 mmol) and a 2 mol/L-aluminum chloride/nitromethanesolution (2.5 mL, 5.0 mmol) were sequentially added, and the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 30 minutes. To the reaction solution were addeddiisopropyl ether, and a small amount of water, the mixture was stirredto generate the precipitate, and the supernatant was removed bydecantation. To the insolubles which had been left in a container wereadded dilute hydrochloric acid and acetonitrile, the mixture was stirredto completely dissolve the materials, diisopropyl ether was added, andthe aqueous layer was separated. The organic layer was extracted againwith water, all aqueous layers were combined, the HP20-SS resin wasadded, and acetonitrile was distilled off under reduced pressure. Theresulting mixed solution was purified by ODS column chromatography(water-acetonitrile). The fractions containing the desired compound werecollected, and this was concentrated under reduced pressure, andlyophilized to obtain compound II-11 (168 mg, yield 45%) as a whitepowder.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 1.82 (6H, s), 2.02 (1H, s), 3.13-3.34 (9H, m), 3.71(2H, d, J=16.5 Hz), 3.89 (2H, d, J=2.7 Hz), 4.41 (2H, s), 4.84 (1H, d,J=12.8 Hz), 5.00 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 5.43 (1H, d, J=7.5 Hz), 5.58 (1H,dd, J=8.7, 5.0 Hz), 6.53-6.57 (2H, m), 6.67-6.69 (2H, m), 7.04 (2H, s),8.99 (1H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 9.04 (2H, s), 9.63 (1H, d, J=7.5 Hz).

MS (m+1)=741.50

Elemental analysis: C₃₂H₃₆N₈O₉S2.5.8H₂O

Cal'd: C, 45.47; H, 5.68; N, 13.26; S, 7.59(%).

Found: C, 45.50; H, 5.64; N, 13.24; S, 7.54(%).

Reference Example 12 Synthesis of Compound II-12

Step: Synthesis of Compound II-12

After a DMA (1 mL) solution of compound 12A (107 mg, 0.50 mmol) wascooled to 15° C., compound 11F (571 mg, 0.50 mmol) was added, and themixture was degassed under reduced pressure. Sodium iodide (150 mg, 1.0mmol) was added, and the mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 6 hours.After DMF (3.0 mL) was added, the mixture was cooled to −40° C.,phosphorus tribromide (94 μL, 1.0 mmol) was added, and the mixture wasstirred at −40° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was slowly addedto an ice-cooled 5% aqueous sodium chloride solution. The precipitatedsolid was filtered, washed with water, suspended in water, andlyophilized to obtain compound 12B as a brown solid. The resultingcompound 12B was used in the next reaction without purification.

After the total amount of the resulting compound 12B was dissolved indichloromethane (6 ml), and the solution was cooled to −40° C., anisole(546 μL, 5.0 mmol) and a 2 mol/L-aluminum chloride/nitromethane solution(2.5 mL, 5.0 mmol) were sequentially added, and the mixture was stirredat 0° C. for 30 minutes. To the reaction solution were added diisopropylether, and a small amount of water, the mixture was stirred to generatethe precipitate, and the supernatant was removed by decantation. To theinsolubles which had been left in a container were added dilutehydrochloric acid and acetonitrile, the mixture was stirred tocompletely dissolve the materials, thereafter, diisopropyl ether wasadded, and the aqueous layer was separated. The organic layer wasextracted again with water, all aqueous layer were combined, the HP20-SSresin was added, and acetonitrile was distilled off under reducedpressure. The resulting mixed solution was purified by ODS columnchromatography (1 mmol/L hydrochloric acid-acetonitrile). The fractionscontaining the desired compound were collected, and this wasconcentrated under reduced pressure, and lyophilized to obtain compoundII-12 (96 mg, yield 24%) as a white powder. ¹H-NMR (D₂O) δ: 2.23 (4H, brs), 3.39-3.62 (12H, m), 3.87 (1H, d, J=16.8 Hz), 3.98 (2H, dd, J=10.4,5.2 Hz), 4.06 (1H, d, J=14.1 Hz), 4.56 (2H, d, J=3.3 Hz), 5.28 (1H, d,J=4.7 Hz), 5.63 (1H, s), 5.73 (1H, d, J=4.7 Hz), 6.78-6.95 (4H, m).

MS (m+1)=744.54

Elemental analysis: C₃₁H₃₇N₉O₉S2.2.6HCl.7.1H₂O

Cal'd: C, 38.52; H, 5.61; Cl, 9.54; N, 13.04; S, 6.64(%).

Found: C, 38.53; H, 5.47; Cl, 9.60; N, 13.05; S, 6.62(%).

Test Example 1

The in vitro antimicrobial activity of compound (I) of the subjectinvention was confirmed.

(Test Method)

Measurement of a minimum growth inhibition concentration (MIC: μg/mL)was performed according to CLSI (Clinical and Laboratory StandardsInstitute) method, by broth microdilution method, using an inoculationmicrobe amount of 10000 cfu/well and cation-adjusted Mueller Hintonbroth containing human-derived 20 μM apo-transferrin as a test medium.

TABLE 1 Example compound No. I-1 I-2 I-3 I-5 I-6 I-7 I-8 E. coli ATCCBAA-196_TEM-10 0.25 0.25 1. 8. 0.25 0.125 0.5 K. pneumoniae ATCC700603_SHV18 2. 4. 0.125 0.063 1. P. aeruginosa SR24 0.125 0.125 0.250.125 0.125 0.125 P. aeruginosa SR27060(metallo) 0.25 0.125 1. 0.250.125 4. S. maltophilia SR21970(L-1) A. baumannii SR24396 ≦0.031 0.0630.125 ≦0.031 ≦0.031 ≦0.031 0.063 P. aeruginosa SR27001(MDRP, IMP-1+) 0.50.25 4. 0.25 0.5 8.

TABLE 2 Comparative Comparative Example compound No. Example Example I-9I-13 I-20 I-22 I-23 compound 1 compound 2 E. coli ATCC BAA-196_TEM-100.5 1. 2. 1. 1. 16. 32. K. pneumoniae ATCC 700603_SHV18 0.125 0.5 8. 8.16. 16. P. aeruginosa SR24 0.125 0.125 0.125 0.125 8. 8. P. aeruginosaSR27060(metallo) 1. 2. 4. 2. 0.5 >32 >32 S. maltophiliaSR21970(L-1) 1. >32 32. 8. >32 >32 A. baumannii SR24396 0.063 0.063 0.50.25 4. 16. P. aeruginosa SR27001(MDRP, IMP-1+) 2. 2. >32 >32

TABLE 3 Example compound No. I-4 I-10 I-11 I-12 I-14 I-15 I-16 E. coli0.5 1. 1. 2. 0.5 1. 0.125 ATCC BAA- 196_TEM-10 K. pneumoniae 0.54. 1. 1. 1. 1. ATCC 700603_SHV18 P. aeruginosa 0.125 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.50.25 0.25 SR24 P. aeruginosa 2. 4. 4. 4. 2. SR27001 (MDRP, IMP-1+)

TABLE 4 Example compound No. I-17 I-18 I-19 I-24 I-25 I-26 E. coli ATCC4 8 1 2 1 BAA-196_TEM-10 K. pneumoniae ATCC 8 0.5 1 1 700603_SHV18 P.aeruginosa SR24 0.25 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1 P. aeruginosa 16 4 4SR27001(MDRP, IMP-1+)

TABLE 5 Example compound No. I-27 I-28 I-29 I-30 I-31 I-32 E. coli ATCC2 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.25 0.5 BAA-196_TEM-10 K. pneumoniae ATCC 0.5 1 1 2 0.251 700603_SHV18 P. aeruginosa SR24 0.25 0.25 0.5 0.25 0.5 0.25 P.aeruginosa 4 8 2 8 1 2 SR27001(MDRP, IMP-1+)

The species, the enzyme produced by the strain (beta-lactamase) and thestrain type of the bacteria in the above Tables are listed in Table 6.

TABLE 6 Produced Species Strain name enzyme Strain Type E. coli ATCCBAA-196 TEM-10 ESBL producing strain K. pneumoniae ATCC700603 SHV-18ESBL producing strain P. aeruginosa SR24 None Ceftazidime-sensitivestrain P. aeruginosa SR27060 IMP-1 MBL producing strain(carbapenem-resistant strain) S. maltophilia SR21970 L-1 MBL producingstrain (carbapenem-resistant strain) A. baumannii SR24396 None P.aeruginosa SR27001 IMP-1 MBL producing strain (carbapenem-resistantstrain)

Structural formulae of Comparative Compounds are shown below.

From the foregoing results, it was shown that the compound of thesubject invention has a wide range of antimicrobial spectrum, exhibitsstrong antimicrobial spectrum, particularly, against Gram negativebacteria, and/or is also effective against multiple-drug-resistantmicrobes, and also has high stability against beta-lactamase producingGram negative bacteria. In addition, the compound of the subjectinvention exhibited high antimicrobial activity, compared withComparative Compounds 1 and 2 having similar structures. Thus, it wasshown that the compound of the subject invention is useful as apharmaceutical product.

Formulation Example 1

Injectables are prepared by powderizing and filling the compound of thesubject invention.

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY

The compound in connection with the subject invention has a wide rangeof antimicrobial spectrum, and is also effective as an antimicrobialdrug having high stability against beta-lactamase producing Gramnegative bacteria. In addition, since the compound of the subjectinvention has good disposition, and also has high water-solubility, andthus particularly effective as an injection drug.

The invention claimed is:
 1. A compound of formula (I):

wherein, A is a group of any one of the following formula (ia), (ib),(iia) and (iii):

wherein, m and k are each independently an integer of 0 to 3; R¹ is eachindependently hydrogen atom, alkyl, carboxy, or haloalkyl; R² is eachindependently hydrogen atom, alkyl, carboxy, or haloalkyl; R⁵ ishydrogen atom, or alkyl; R^(A) and R^(B) are each independently hydrogenatom, halogen atom, hydroxyl, carboxyl, alkyl, or haloalkyl; B is agroup of the following formula (v) or (vi):

wherein, X is —CH═, —C(—Cl)═, or —N═; R^(C) and R^(D) are eachindependently hydrogen atom, halogen atom, hydroxyl, amino, alkyl, orhaloalkyl; E is selected from the following formula:

R^(X) is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, R^(Y) is amino, hydroxyl,substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, and p is an integer of 1 to 3, n isan integer of 1 or 2, and t is an integer of 0 to 3, provided that whenA is formula (iii), B is formula (vi), or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof.
 2. The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof according to claim 1, wherein E is formula (5), (8), (20), (23),(39), or (40).
 3. The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof according to claim 1, wherein t is 0 or
 1. 4. The compound, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, wherein,R¹ is each independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, or carboxy; and R² iseach independently hydrogen atom, alkyl, or carboxy.
 5. The compound, ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, whereinR^(A) and R^(B) are each independently hydrogen atom, halogen atom orcarboxy.
 6. The compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereofaccording claim 1, wherein B is formula (v).
 7. A pharmaceuticalcomposition, comprising the compound or the pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof according to claim
 1. 8. A method for treating aGram-negative bacterial infectious disease, comprising administering thecompound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according toclaim 1 to a subject in need thereof.